Is FOLKLORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOLKLORES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOLKLORES mean?
Folklores is a form of FOLKLORE.
- noun
the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + L (1) + K (5) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 FOLKLORES
FOLKLORES 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 FOLKLORES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- folklore15
- kloofs13
- folks12
- forks12
- kerfs12
- kloof12
- lookers11
- relooks11
- folk11
- fork11
- kefs11
- kerf11
- looker10
- relook10
- kef10
- floors9
- folles9
- koels9
- kolos9
- looks9
- rooks9
- skell9
- sokol9
- fells8
- floes8
- floor8
- fools8
- fores8
- froes8
- loofs8
- rolfs8
- roofs8
- elks8
- koel8
- kolo8
- kore8
- kors8
- leks8
- look8
- okes8
- rook8
- skol8
- soke8
- sook8
- fell7
- floe7
- foes7
- fool7
- foos7
- fore7
- froe7
- loof7
- refs7
- rolf7
- roof7
- self7
- serf7
- elk7
- kor7
- kos7
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