Is OLFACTORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OLFACTORIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OLFACTORIES mean?
Olfactories is a form of OLFACTORY.
- adjective
of or relating to olfaction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + L (1) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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.
Hooks for OLFACTORIES
OLFACTORIES 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 OLFACTORIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fortalices15
- colorfast14
- factories14
- factorise14
- footraces14
- fortalice14
- trifocals14
- alfresco13
- focalise13
- footrace13
- forecast13
- softcore13
- trifocal13
- aerofoils12
- farolitos12
- forestial12
- factors12
- farcies12
- fecials12
- fiacres12
- fricots12
- frolics12
- loricates11
- sclerotia11
- sectorial11
- aerofoil11
- farolito11
- floaters11
- floatier11
- foliates11
- footlers11
- foresail11
- forestal11
- frailest11
- refloats11
- seafloor11
- trefoils11
- califs11
- clefts11
- clifts11
- crafts11
- crofts11
- facers11
- facets11
- facies11
- facile11
- factor11
- falces11
- farces11
- farcie11
- fecial11
- felsic11
- fiacre11
- fiasco11
- ficoes11
- fiscal11
- forces11
- fracti11
- fresco11
- fricot11
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