SCOLDINGLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCOLDINGLY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1c3o1l1d2i1n1g2l1y4
PlayableSCOLDINGLY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SCOLDINGLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful SCOLDINGLY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCOLDINGLY
No single letter turns SCOLDINGLY into another word.
How SCOLDINGLY scores
Scrabble s1c3o1l1d2i1n1g2l1y4 17
Words with Friends s1c4o1l2d2i1n2g3l2y3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCOLDINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCOLDINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SCOLDINGLY
collying14 dollying13 codlings12 lingcods12 losingly12 scolding12 collings11 cloying13 cosying13 glycins13 glycols13 synodic13 godlily12 yodling12 codings11 codling11 lingcod11 solidly11 soyling11 closing10 codlins10 colling10 collins9 dolling9 clingy12 clodly12 clying12 coldly12 coying12 glycin12 glycol12 syndic12 cosily11 dyings11 coding10 idylls10 logily10 longly10 lyings10 lysing10
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Common questions about SCOLDINGLY
- Is SCOLDINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCOLDINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is SCOLDINGLY worth?
- SCOLDINGLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCOLDINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to SCOLDINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCOLDINGLY:
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