GUFF is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GUFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUFF?
| 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 GUFF is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 2.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
guffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUFF scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in GUFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 326,769.
What does GUFF mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Nonsense; empty talk.
Guff first meant a puff of air, and the sense of empty talk followed the same path as wind and hot air did. It is milder than most words for the same idea and is aimed at arguments rather than at people.
How GUFF is used
Uncountable; there is no plural. Informal.
- A page of guff and one useful sentence at the end.
- The word guff first meant a puff of air.
- Guff is aimed at an argument and not at a person.
- Wind, hot air and guff all took the same path.
- Two paragraphs of guff before the actual figure.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GUFF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GUFF
7 longer words begin with GUFF.
Shorter words from the letters in GUFF
Common questions about GUFF
- Is GUFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUFF, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUFF worth?
- GUFF is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GUFF mean?
- Nonsense; empty talk.
- What letters can be added to GUFF?
- GUFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GUFF:
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