STRAFFS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. STRAFFS 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STRAFFS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRAFFS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAFFS
No single letter turns STRAFFS into another word.
How STRAFFS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STRAFFS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,234 thousand.
What stands out about STRAFFS
- STRAFFS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- STRAFFS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STRAFFS
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Common questions about STRAFFS
- Is STRAFFS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STRAFFS is not in it.
- How many points is STRAFFS worth?
- STRAFFS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAFFS?
- No single letter can be added to STRAFFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STRAFFS:
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