SNAFUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SNAFUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNAFUS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNAFUS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNAFUS
No single letter turns SNAFUS into another word.
How SNAFUS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SNAFUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SNAFUS
- SNAFUS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SNAFUS mean in Scrabble?
SNAFUS is a form of SNAFU (its plural or a verb form).
SNAFU(noun) — A situation thrown into total confusion or chaos; a serious mix-up.
Shorter words from the letters in SNAFUS
Common questions about SNAFUS
- Is SNAFUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNAFUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNAFUS worth?
- SNAFUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SNAFUS?
- No single letter can be added to SNAFUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SNAFUS:
Open SNAFUS in the Word Finder