Is WATERFALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WATERFALLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WATERFALLS mean?
Waterfalls is a form of WATERFALL.
- noun
a steep descent of the water of a river
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 16 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 WATERFALLS
WATERFALLS 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 WATERFALLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flatwares15
- waterfall15
- flatware14
- fretsaw13
- wafters13
- fatwas12
- wafers12
- wafter12
- fatwa11
- flaws11
- flews11
- swarf11
- wafer11
- wafts11
- wefts11
- fallers10
- falters10
- refalls10
- seawall10
- wallets10
- warstle10
- wastrel10
- wrastle10
- flaw10
- flew10
- waft10
- weft10
- afters9
- faller9
- falser9
- falter9
- farles9
- faster9
- fellas9
- ferals9
- festal9
- flares9
- rawest9
- refall9
- salwar9
- strafe9
- tawers9
- trawls9
- walers9
- wallas9
- wallet9
- warsle9
- waster9
- waters9
- few9
- laterals8
- afars8
- after8
- alefs8
- alfas8
- aware8
- falls8
- false8
- fares8
- farle8
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