SOOTHFAST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SOOTHFAST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOOTHFAST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOOTHFAST is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOOTHFAST
No single letter turns SOOTHFAST into another word.
How SOOTHFAST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SOOTHFAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOOTHFAST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOOTHFAST mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicliterary
Truthful and faithful, firmly standing by what is true.
Soothfast is built from the old word sooth, meaning truth, and fast, meaning firmly fixed. You meet soothfast mainly in older poetry and in writers who borrow its antique flavour, and it can describe both a speaker and a statement.
How SOOTHFAST is used
Soothfast is now found almost only in archaic or deliberately old-fashioned writing.
- The soothfast knight never broke his word.
- A soothfast witness gave the court a plain account.
- The old ballad praises a soothfast friend in hard times.
- He was known as a soothfast man in every village.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOOTHFAST and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOOTHFAST
3 longer words begin with SOOTHFAST.
Shorter words from the letters in SOOTHFAST
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Common questions about SOOTHFAST
- Is SOOTHFAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOOTHFAST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOOTHFAST worth?
- SOOTHFAST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOOTHFAST mean?
- Truthful and faithful, firmly standing by what is true.
- What letters can be added to SOOTHFAST?
- No single letter can be added to SOOTHFAST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SOOTHFAST:
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