FOLK
/fəʊk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective
Definition of FOLK
A grouping of smaller peoples or tribes as a nation.
The inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
(plural: folks) One’s relatives, especially one’s parents.
Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.
Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.
Of or related to local building materials and styles.
Word Details
Is FOLK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOLK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FOLK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FOLK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | l | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOLK
5 words from the letters in FOLK
2-letter words
How to Use FOLK in Word Games
FOLK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FOLK is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOLK to find 5 additional valid words.