LOAF is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. LOAF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOAF?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOAF is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOAF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
loafsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOAF scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in LOAF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does LOAF mean in Scrabble?
noun
A shaped mass of bread baked in one whole piece.
A bakery typically slices a loaf before selling it to customers. Some recipes shape the dough into a round loaf rather than the usual rectangular form.
How LOAF is used
Common in cooking, baking, and everyday grocery shopping contexts.
- She bought a fresh loaf from the corner bakery.
- He sliced the loaf into even pieces for breakfast.
- The recipe makes one large loaf of banana bread.
- A warm loaf sat cooling on the kitchen counter.
- They shared a loaf of rye bread with the soup.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOAF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LOAF
The 4 tiles of LOAF in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LOAF
7 longer words begin with LOAF.
Words ending in LOAF
4 words end in LOAF. Useful as a back hook: play LOAF onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in LOAF
Common questions about LOAF
- Is LOAF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOAF, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOAF worth?
- LOAF is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOAF mean?
- A shaped mass of bread baked in one whole piece.
- What letters can be added to LOAF?
- LOAF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LOAF:
Open LOAF in the Word Finder