OFFKEY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. OFFKEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OFFKEY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OFFKEY is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OFFKEY
No single letter turns OFFKEY into another word.
How OFFKEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OFFKEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,209 thousand.
What does OFFKEY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not in tune; sounding at the wrong pitch.
Used of singing or an instrument, offkey means that notes fall slightly above or below where they should be. It can also describe something odd or out of place in a more general sense. The spelling with a hyphen, off-key, is more usual in print.
How OFFKEY is used
Used for music and, figuratively, for anything that feels slightly wrong.
- The choir sounded offkey during the last verse.
- His offkey humming made everyone smile.
- The joke felt offkey at such a sad moment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OFFKEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OFFKEY
Common questions about OFFKEY
- Is OFFKEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OFFKEY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OFFKEY worth?
- OFFKEY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OFFKEY mean?
- Not in tune; sounding at the wrong pitch.
- What letters can be added to OFFKEY?
- No single letter can be added to OFFKEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OFFKEY:
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