TARTUFO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TARTUFO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TARTUFO?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TARTUFO is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TARTUFO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tartufosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TARTUFO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TARTUFO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What does TARTUFO mean in Scrabble?
noun
An Italian dessert of ice cream shaped into a ball with a fruit or chocolate centre and a chocolate coating.
The name means truffle in Italian, because the round dessert looks like the fungus. A tartufo is cut open to show its filling. In Italy the word can also refer to the real truffle.
How TARTUFO is used
Tartufo is used on restaurant menus and in food writing.
- We shared a chocolate tartufo after dinner.
- The tartufo arrived with a cherry hidden in the centre.
- A tartufo keeps well in the freezer for a week.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TARTUFO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TARTUFO
1 longer words begin with TARTUFO.
Shorter words from the letters in TARTUFO
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Common questions about TARTUFO
- Is TARTUFO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TARTUFO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TARTUFO worth?
- TARTUFO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TARTUFO mean?
- An Italian dessert of ice cream shaped into a ball with a fruit or chocolate centre and a chocolate coating.
- What letters can be added to TARTUFO?
- TARTUFO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TARTUFO:
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