SUFFIX is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SUFFIX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUFFIX?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUFFIX is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUFFIX
No single letter turns SUFFIX into another word.
How SUFFIX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUFFIX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,278 thousand.
What does SUFFIX mean in Scrabble?
noun
A group of letters added to the end of a word to form a new word or change its function.
English uses a suffix to turn a verb into a noun, an adjective into an adverb, and so on. It differs from a prefix, which comes at the start of the word. Learning common endings helps readers work out unfamiliar vocabulary.
How SUFFIX is used
Used in grammar and language teaching.
- The suffix -ness turns an adjective into a noun.
- Add the suffix -ly to make an adverb.
- A suffix can change the meaning of a word completely.
- The teacher asked us to underline each suffix.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUFFIX and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUFFIX
8 longer words begin with SUFFIX.
Shorter words from the letters in SUFFIX
Common questions about SUFFIX
- Is SUFFIX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUFFIX, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUFFIX worth?
- SUFFIX is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUFFIX mean?
- A group of letters added to the end of a word to form a new word or change its function.
- What letters can be added to SUFFIX?
- No single letter can be added to SUFFIX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUFFIX:
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