Is RETURF valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETURF, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is RETURF worth?

RETURF is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to RETURF?

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

RETURF is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points

It depends on the list you play by. RETURF 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

r1e1t1u1r1f4

Depends on the listRETURF · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

10points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 137,969odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RETURF?

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	Valid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful RETURF is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RETURF

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

returfs10

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

How RETURF scores

Scrabble r1e1t1u1r1f4 9

Words with Friends r1e1t1u2r1f4 10

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
r	2	6
e	1	12
t	1	6
u	1	4
f	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,969.

Words starting with RETURF

returfs10 returfed12 returfing13

3 longer words begin with RETURF.

Shorter words from the letters in RETURF

truer5 fret7 furr7 reft7 terf7 tref7 turf7 ruer4 true4 turr4 eft6 erf6 fer6 fet6 feu6 fur6 ref6 tef6 err3 ret3 rue3 rut3 tur3 ure3 ute3 ef5 fe5 er2 et2 re2 te2 ur2 ut2

Common questions about RETURF

Is RETURF valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETURF, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RETURF worth?: RETURF is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RETURF?: RETURF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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