NIFFNAFFED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. NIFFNAFFED is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NIFFNAFFED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NIFFNAFFED is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIFFNAFFED
No single letter turns NIFFNAFFED into another word.
How NIFFNAFFED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NIFFNAFFED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 4 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. NIFFNAFFED needs 2 blank tiles.
What stands out about NIFFNAFFED
- The letter F appears four times in NIFFNAFFED.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NIFFNAFFED
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Common questions about NIFFNAFFED
- Is NIFFNAFFED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NIFFNAFFED is not in it.
- How many points is NIFFNAFFED worth?
- NIFFNAFFED is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIFFNAFFED?
- No single letter can be added to NIFFNAFFED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NIFFNAFFED:
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