Is WELFARIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WELFARIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WELFARIST mean?
- adjective
of or relating to a welfare state
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + E (1) + L (1) + F (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 15 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 WELFARIST
Single letters that turn WELFARIST 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
Words you can make from WELFARIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fewtrils14
- flatwise14
- flawiest14
- flawier13
- fretsaw13
- swifter13
- wafters13
- wafers12
- wafter12
- frailest11
- flaws11
- flews11
- swarf11
- swift11
- wafer11
- wafts11
- waifs11
- wefts11
- wifes11
- fairest10
- falters10
- fetials10
- filters10
- lifters10
- sealift10
- stifler10
- trifles10
- wailers10
- waister10
- waiters10
- waliest10
- wariest10
- warstle10
- wastrel10
- wastrie10
- wrastle10
- flaw10
- flew10
- waft10
- waif10
- weft10
- wife10
- afrits9
- afters9
- aswirl9
- falser9
- falsie9
- falter9
- farles9
- faster9
- ferals9
- ferial9
- ferias9
- festal9
- fetial9
- fiesta9
- filers9
- filets9
- filter9
- flairs9
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