Is FOLKLIFES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOLKLIFES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + L (1) + K (5) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of FolklifesHooks for FOLKLIFES
FOLKLIFES 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 FOLKLIFES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- folklife18
- skiffle17
- skiff15
- folkies14
- selloff13
- folkie13
- filks12
- folks12
- kiefs12
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- filk11
- folk11
- kefs11
- kief11
- kifs11
- follies10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- offs10
- kef10
- kif10
- filles9
- fillos9
- filose9
- folles9
- follis9
- kills9
- kilos9
- koels9
- likes9
- skell9
- skill9
- eff9
- iff9
- off9
- fells8
- files8
- fille8
- fillo8
- fills8
- filos8
- flies8
- floes8
- foils8
- elks8
- ilks8
- kill8
- kilo8
- koel8
- kois8
- leks8
- like8
- oiks8
- okes8
- sike8
- silk8
- skol8
- soke8
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