Is SCALDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCALDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCALDED mean?
Scalded is a form of SCALD.
- noun
a burn cause by hot liquid or steam
- noun
the act of burning with steam or hot water
- verb
subject to harsh criticism
“The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday”
- verb
treat with boiling water
“scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 SCALDED
SCALDED 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 SCALDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clades9
- decals9
- scaled9
- addles8
- saddle8
- cades8
- cased8
- clade8
- clads8
- daces8
- decal8
- laced8
- scald8
- addle7
- alecs7
- deads7
- dedal7
- laces7
- laded7
- scale7
- aced7
- cade7
- cads7
- clad7
- dace7
- scad7
- dales6
- deals6
- lades6
- lased6
- leads6
- aces6
- adds6
- alec6
- cals6
- case6
- cels6
- dads6
- dead6
- lace6
- lacs6
- cad6
- dale5
- dals5
- deal5
- dels5
- elds5
- lade5
- lads5
- lead5
- sade5
- sled5
- ace5
- add5
- cal5
- cel5
- dad5
- lac5
- sac5
- sec5
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