Is SCOLDINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCOLDINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCOLDINGS mean?
Scoldings is a form of SCOLDING.
- noun
rebuking a person harshly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 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 SCOLDINGS
SCOLDINGS 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 SCOLDINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- codlings12
- lingcods12
- scolding12
- closings11
- codings11
- codling11
- lingcod11
- closing10
- codlins10
- cosigns10
- coding10
- dossing9
- clings9
- codlin9
- coigns9
- cosign9
- discos9
- incogs9
- locing9
- logics9
- scolds9
- losings8
- colins8
- dingos8
- doings8
- doling8
- dosing8
- nicols8
- scions8
- sonics8
- cling8
- clods8
- clogs8
- coign8
- colds8
- disco8
- discs8
- dolci8
- incog8
- logic8
- scold8
- sodic8
- dossil7
- gnosis7
- indols7
- lingos7
- logins7
- losing7
- siglos7
- slings7
- sloids7
- solids7
- soling7
- cions7
- clons7
- coils7
- coins7
- colin7
- dingo7
- dings7
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