BAKEOFF is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. BAKEOFF is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BAKEOFF?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAKEOFF is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAKEOFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bakeoffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAKEOFF scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BAKEOFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
Words starting with BAKEOFF
1 longer words begin with BAKEOFF.
Shorter words from the letters in BAKEOFF
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Common questions about BAKEOFF
- Is BAKEOFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAKEOFF, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAKEOFF worth?
- BAKEOFF is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAKEOFF?
- BAKEOFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BAKEOFF:
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