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Scalds

s 1c 3a 1l 1d 2s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of scald

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does scalds 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”

    Synonymsblisterwhip

  2. treat with boiling water

    “scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled”

  3. heat to the boiling point

    “scald the milk”

  4. burn with a hot liquid or steam

    “She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out”

Definitions shown for scald, the base form of scalds.

Is SCALDS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SCALDS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 2d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SCALDS

Words that end like SCALDS

Common words that share the ending -ALDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ALDS

Scalds: quick answers

Is SCALDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCALDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SCALDS worth?
SCALDS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scalds mean?
scalds is the plural and third-person singular form of scald, which means “a burn cause by hot liquid or steam”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SCALDS?
You can make 31 shorter words from SCALDS, such as CLADS, SCADS, SCALD, CADS. See the full list.