TRAFFIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TRAFFIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAFFIC?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAFFIC is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAFFIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trafficsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAFFIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRAFFIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,745 thousand.
What does TRAFFIC mean in Scrabble?
noun
The vehicles, ships, aircraft or people moving along a route, or trade in goods, often illegal.
Most often the word means cars on a road, as in a traffic jam or heavy traffic. It also covers the flow of data on a network and the movement of visitors to a website. In a darker sense it names illegal trade, as in the traffic in drugs.
How TRAFFIC is used
Traffic is used for road and network flow and for trade, especially illegal trade.
- Heavy traffic delayed the bus by half an hour.
- The site gets most of its traffic from search engines.
- Police are fighting the traffic in stolen goods.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAFFIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRAFFIC
15 longer words begin with TRAFFIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAFFIC
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Common questions about TRAFFIC
- Is TRAFFIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAFFIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAFFIC worth?
- TRAFFIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAFFIC mean?
- The vehicles, ships, aircraft or people moving along a route, or trade in goods, often illegal.
- What letters can be added to TRAFFIC?
- TRAFFIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRAFFIC:
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