TUFFTAFFETA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. TUFFTAFFETA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TUFFTAFFETA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUFFTAFFETA is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUFFTAFFETA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tufftaffetasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUFFTAFFETA scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TUFFTAFFETA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 4 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. TUFFTAFFETA needs 2 blank tiles.
What stands out about TUFFTAFFETA
- The letter F appears four times in TUFFTAFFETA.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TUFFTAFFETA
1 longer words begin with TUFFTAFFETA.
Shorter words from the letters in TUFFTAFFETA
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Common questions about TUFFTAFFETA
- Is TUFFTAFFETA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TUFFTAFFETA is not in it.
- How many points is TUFFTAFFETA worth?
- TUFFTAFFETA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TUFFTAFFETA?
- TUFFTAFFETA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TUFFTAFFETA:
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