Is EXFOLIATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXFOLIATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXFOLIATED mean?
Exfoliated is a form of EXFOLIATE.
- verb
spread by opening the leaves of
- verb
cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- verb
remove the surface, in scales or laminae
- verb
come off in a very thin piece
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + F (4) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EXFOLIATED
EXFOLIATED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EXFOLIATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exfoliate19
- fixated18
- foxtail17
- telefax17
- flexed17
- fixate16
- faxed16
- fedex16
- fixed16
- foxed16
- exalted15
- oxidate15
- exiled14
- exited14
- taxied14
- falx14
- fixt14
- flax14
- flex14
- folx14
- defoliate13
- oxtail13
- axled13
- detox13
- dexie13
- doxie13
- loxed13
- oxide13
- taxed13
- fax13
- fix13
- fox13
- foliated12
- axile12
- axite12
- exalt12
- exile12
- extol12
- ixtle12
- latex12
- taxol12
- telex12
- axed12
- exed12
- oxid12
- deflate11
- feedlot11
- fileted11
- floated11
- axel11
- axil11
- axle11
- exit11
- ilex11
- taxi11
- dex11
- dox11
- xed11
- foliate10
- afield10
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