SURFS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SURFS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SURFS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SURFS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURFS
No single letter turns SURFS into another word.
How SURFS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SURFS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about SURFS
- SURFS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SURFS
1 longer words begin with SURFS.
Words ending in SURFS
5 words end in SURFS. Useful as a back hook: play SURFS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SURFS
Common questions about SURFS
- Is SURFS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURFS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURFS worth?
- SURFS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SURFS?
- No single letter can be added to SURFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SURFS:
Open SURFS in the Word Finder