SCOLDS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SCOLDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCOLDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCOLDS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCOLDS
No single letter turns SCOLDS into another word.
How SCOLDS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCOLDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 776,076.
What stands out about SCOLDS
- SCOLDS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SCOLDS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCOLDS mean in Scrabble?
SCOLDS is a form of SCOLD (its plural or a verb form).
SCOLD(verb) — To criticize someone in an angry or disapproving way, usually for doing something wrong.
Shorter words from the letters in SCOLDS
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Common questions about SCOLDS
- Is SCOLDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCOLDS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCOLDS worth?
- SCOLDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCOLDS?
- No single letter can be added to SCOLDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCOLDS:
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