TOOLMAKER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TOOLMAKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOOLMAKER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOOLMAKER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOOLMAKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
toolmakersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOOLMAKER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TOOLMAKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOOLMAKER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOOLMAKER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A skilled worker who makes and repairs tools, dies and fixtures used in manufacturing.
A toolmaker works to very fine tolerances, producing the moulds and jigs that factory machines depend on. In prehistory the term can simply mean anyone who shaped stone or bone implements.
How TOOLMAKER is used
Common in engineering, industry and archaeology.
- The toolmaker ground the die to a thousandth of an inch.
- Her father trained as a toolmaker at the car plant.
- An early toolmaker chipped flint into sharp blades.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOOLMAKER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOOLMAKER
1 longer words begin with TOOLMAKER.
Shorter words from the letters in TOOLMAKER
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Common questions about TOOLMAKER
- Is TOOLMAKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOOLMAKER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOOLMAKER worth?
- TOOLMAKER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOOLMAKER mean?
- A skilled worker who makes and repairs tools, dies and fixtures used in manufacturing.
- What letters can be added to TOOLMAKER?
- TOOLMAKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TOOLMAKER:
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