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Is SCOLD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SCOLD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SCOLD mean?

  1. verb

    censure severely or angrily

    “The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”

  2. verb

    show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

    “He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”

  3. noun

    someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) = 8 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 SCOLD

Single letters that turn SCOLD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SCOLD

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SCOLD

The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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