Is FORKLIFTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORKLIFTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORKLIFTS mean?
Forklifts is a form of FORKLIFT.
- noun
a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 19 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 FORKLIFTS
FORKLIFTS 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 FORKLIFTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forklift18
- skiff15
- soffit12
- filks12
- folks12
- forks12
- frisk12
- riffs11
- stiff11
- tiffs11
- toffs11
- filk11
- folk11
- fork11
- kifs11
- florist10
- offs10
- riff10
- tiff10
- toff10
- kif10
- flirts9
- fortis9
- kilos9
- kilts9
- koris9
- skirl9
- skirt9
- skort9
- stirk9
- stork9
- torsk9
- iff9
- off9
- filos8
- first8
- flirs8
- flirt8
- flits8
- foils8
- foist8
- forts8
- frits8
- frost8
- lifts8
- lofts8
- rifts8
- rolfs8
- ilks8
- irks8
- kilo8
- kilt8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kits8
- kois8
- kori8
- kors8
- kris8
- oiks8
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