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Scald

Yes, scald is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does scald mean?

noun

  1. a burn cause by hot liquid or steam
  2. the act of burning with steam or hot water

verb

  1. subject to harsh criticism The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday
  2. treat with boiling water scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled
  3. heat to the boiling point scald the milk

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for scald

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of scald

  • clads

Words you can make from scald

Unscramble SCALD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scald a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scald 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 scald worth in Scrabble?

Scald is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does scald mean?

Scald means: a burn cause by hot liquid or steam.

Could scald be a Wordle answer?

Scald is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.