COMFIT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COMFIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMFIT?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMFIT is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMFIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
comfitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMFIT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COMFIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does COMFIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A small sweet made by coating a nut, seed or piece of fruit in hardened sugar.
Comfits were a favourite luxury at old-fashioned banquets and were handed round at the end of a meal. Making one meant tumbling the kernel in syrup again and again until a hard sugar shell built up around it. The word now turns up mainly in historical writing and in descriptions of traditional confectionery.
How COMFIT is used
Mostly historical; modern speakers would say sugared almond or candy instead.
- The guests were offered a silver dish of rose-scented comfit.
- Each comfit had an aniseed at its centre.
- He kept a comfit in his pocket to give to the baby.
- The old recipe book explains how to make a comfit from an almond.
- A single comfit lay forgotten at the bottom of the box.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COMFIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COMFIT
3 longer words begin with COMFIT.
Shorter words from the letters in COMFIT
Common questions about COMFIT
- Is COMFIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMFIT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMFIT worth?
- COMFIT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COMFIT mean?
- A small sweet made by coating a nut, seed or piece of fruit in hardened sugar.
- What letters can be added to COMFIT?
- COMFIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COMFIT:
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