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Scold

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

What does scold mean?

noun

  1. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

  1. censure severely or angrily The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
  2. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for scold

Word facts

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

Anagrams of scold

  • colds
  • clods

Words you can make from scold

Unscramble SCOLD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scold a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scold 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 scold worth in Scrabble?

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

What does scold mean?

Scold means: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.

Could scold be a Wordle answer?

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