Is GUFFAW valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUFFAW, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is GUFFAW worth?

GUFFAW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to GUFFAW?

GUFFAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

GUFFAW is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. GUFFAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

g2u1f4f4a1w4

PlayableGUFFAW · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 5,519 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GUFFAW?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.67

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

3.67%

Our own measure of how useful GUFFAW is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GUFFAW

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

guffaws17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GUFFAW scores

Scrabble g2u1f4f4a1w4 16

Words with Friends g3u2f4f4a1w4 18

Face value of the 6 tiles in GUFFAW, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
g	1	3
u	1	4
f	2	2
a	1	9
w	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.

Words starting with GUFFAW

guffaws17 guffawed19 guffawing20

3 longer words begin with GUFFAW.

Shorter words from the letters in GUFFAW

wauff14 waff13 gaff11 guff11 aff9 faw9 fag7 fug7 gaw7 wag7 auf6 gau4 gua4 aw5 fa5 ag3 gu3 ug3

Common questions about GUFFAW

Is GUFFAW valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUFFAW, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GUFFAW worth?: GUFFAW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GUFFAW?: GUFFAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GUFFAW:

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