Is PAYOFF valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAYOFF, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PAYOFF worth?

PAYOFF is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PAYOFF?

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

PAYOFF is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PAYOFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3a1y4o1f4f4

PlayablePAYOFF · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

17points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 4,139 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PAYOFF?

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: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.83

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.17%

Our own measure of how useful PAYOFF is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PAYOFF

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

payoffs18

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

How PAYOFF scores

Scrabble p3a1y4o1f4f4 17

Words with Friends p4a1y3o1f4f4 17

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
a	1	9
y	1	2
o	1	8
f	2	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.

Words starting with PAYOFF

payoffs18

1 longer words begin with PAYOFF.

Shorter words from the letters in PAYOFF

affy13 offy13 yaff13 offa10 aff9 fay9 foy9 off9 fap8 fop8 pay8 pya8 yap8 oaf6 apo5 opa5 poa5 fy8 ay5 fa5 of5 oy5 ya5 yo5 op4 pa4 po4

Common questions about PAYOFF

Is PAYOFF valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAYOFF, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PAYOFF worth?: PAYOFF is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PAYOFF?: PAYOFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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