TIPSTAFF is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TIPSTAFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
t1i1p3s1t1a1f4f4
PlayableTIPSTAFF · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TIPSTAFF?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful TIPSTAFF is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIPSTAFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tipstaffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIPSTAFF scores
Scrabble t1i1p3s1t1a1f4f4 16
Words with Friends t1i1p4s1t1a1f4f4 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in TIPSTAFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIPSTAFF has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TIPSTAFF
1 longer words begin with TIPSTAFF.
Shorter words from the letters in TIPSTAFF
fatist9 pittas8 tapist8 spiff13 staff11 stiff11 tiffs11 fasti8 fiats8 fitts8 tifts8 pitas7 pitta7 spait7 stipa7 tapis7 taits5 pfft12 tiff10 spif9 fait7 fast7 fats7 fiat7 fist7 fits7 fitt7 saft7 sift7 tift7 apts6 pais6 past6 pats6 pias6 pita6 pits6 spat6 spit6 stap6
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Common questions about TIPSTAFF
- Is TIPSTAFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIPSTAFF, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIPSTAFF worth?
- TIPSTAFF is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIPSTAFF?
- TIPSTAFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TIPSTAFF:
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