STAFFING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. STAFFING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTAFFING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept STAFFING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.12%
Our own measure of how useful STAFFING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAFFING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
staffingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STAFFING scores
Scrabble s1t1a1f4f4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends s1t1a1f4f4i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in STAFFING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STAFFING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STAFFING
1 longer words begin with STAFFING.
Shorter words from the letters in STAFFING
fasting11 fagins10 fating10 safing10 faints9 fitnas9 gainst7 giants7 ngatis7 sating7 tangis7 tasing7 gaffs12 naffs11 niffs11 sniff11 staff11 stiff11 tiffs11 fagin9 fangs9 gifts9 fains8 faint8 fasti8 fiats8 fitna8 naifs8 snift8 agist6 angst6 gains6 gaits6 gants6 giant6 gnats6 ngati6 signa6 staig6 stang6
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Common questions about STAFFING
- Is STAFFING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STAFFING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STAFFING worth?
- STAFFING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAFFING?
- STAFFING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STAFFING:
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