SUFFOCATE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SUFFOCATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSUFFOCATE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SUFFOCATE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful SUFFOCATE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUFFOCATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUFFOCATE scores
Scrabble s1u1f4f4o1c3a1t1e1 17
Words with Friends s1u2f4f4o1c4a1t1e1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in SUFFOCATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUFFOCATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUFFOCATE
2 longer words begin with SUFFOCATE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUFFOCATE
outfaces13 affects15 castoff15 cutoffs15 offcast15 offcuts15 suffect15 faucets12 outface12 featous10 acetous9 coteaus9 affect14 cutoff14 offcut14 offset12 setoff12 tuffes12 facets11 fauces11 faucet11 fucose11 fustoc11 foetus9 fouats9 fouest9 fouets9 acutes8 coates8 costae8 coteau8 coutas8 cuesta8 caffs13 coffs13 cuffo13 cuffs13 scaff13 scoff13 scuff13
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Common questions about SUFFOCATE
- Is SUFFOCATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUFFOCATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUFFOCATE worth?
- SUFFOCATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUFFOCATE?
- SUFFOCATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SUFFOCATE:
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