TOLT is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 4 points
Yes for Scrabble. TOLT 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.
Which word lists accept TOLT?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOLT is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOLT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
toltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOLT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TOLT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,169.
What does TOLT mean in Scrabble?
noun
legalhistorical
An old English legal writ that moved a case being heard in a manorial court up to a higher, county court.
A tolt was a document used in medieval English law to lift a lawsuit out of a local manor court and place it before a county court instead. This procedure has long since been abandoned.
How TOLT is used
Found almost exclusively in histories of English law and glossaries of obsolete legal terms.
- The clerk issued a tolt to remove the case to the county court.
- Historians of law describe the tolt as an early appeal procedure.
- A tolt could only be granted under specific manorial conditions.
- The dispute was settled after a tolt transferred it to a higher court.
- Few modern lawyers have ever heard the term tolt.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOLT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOLT
5 longer words begin with TOLT.
Shorter words from the letters in TOLT
Common questions about TOLT
- Is TOLT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TOLT is not in it.
- How many points is TOLT worth?
- TOLT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOLT mean?
- An old English legal writ that moved a case being heard in a manorial court up to a higher, county court.
- What letters can be added to TOLT?
- TOLT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TOLT:
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