SURFS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SURFS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SURFS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SURFS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURFS
No single letter turns SURFS into another word.
How SURFS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SURFS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about SURFS
- SURFS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SURFS mean in Scrabble?
SURFS is a form of SURF (its plural or a verb form).
SURF(noun) — The foam and waves formed as the sea breaks near a shore.
Words starting with SURFS
1 longer words begin with SURFS.
Words ending in SURFS
5 words end in SURFS. Useful as a back hook: play SURFS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SURFS
Common questions about SURFS
- Is SURFS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURFS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURFS worth?
- SURFS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SURFS?
- No single letter can be added to SURFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SURFS:
Open SURFS in the Word Finder