CHAFFING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CHAFFING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHAFFING?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAFFING is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAFFING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chaffingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHAFFING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHAFFING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHAFFING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHAFFING mean in Scrabble?
CHAFFING is the -ing form (present participle) of CHAFF.
CHAFF(noun) — The husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing.
Words starting with CHAFFING
2 longer words begin with CHAFFING.
Shorter words from the letters in CHAFFING
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Common questions about CHAFFING
- Is CHAFFING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHAFFING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHAFFING worth?
- CHAFFING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHAFFING?
- CHAFFING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHAFFING:
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