How many points is FOLD worth in Scrabble?

FOLD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FOLD?

FOLD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FOLDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

FOLD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. FOLD means "bend so that one part covers another".

/fəʊld/

Pronunciation: /foʊld/

An act of folding.
Example: After two reraises in quick succession, John realised his best option was probably a fold.
A bend or crease.
Any correct move in origami.

To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
Example: If you fold the sheets, they'll fit more easily in the drawer.
To become folded; to form folds.
Example: Cardboard doesn't fold very easily.

Synonyms: bend, crease, fall over, concede, give in, give way, yield

Antonyms: unfold

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

bend so that one part covers another

In a sentence: "They fold."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FOLD. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter after FOLD. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FOLD, without blank tiles.

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Is FOLD a Scrabble word?: FOLD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does FOLD mean?: bend so that one part covers another
How do you use FOLD in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fold."
How many points is FOLD worth in Scrabble?: FOLD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FOLD?: FOLD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FOLD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FOLDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.