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Scaffold

Yes, scaffold is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does scaffold mean?

noun

  1. a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
  2. a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers

verb

  1. provide with a scaffold for support scaffold the building before painting it

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of scaffold

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SCAFFOLD.

Words you can make from scaffold

Unscramble SCAFFOLD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scaffold a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scaffold is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is scaffold worth in Scrabble?

Scaffold is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does scaffold mean?

Scaffold means: a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded).