WAFTURE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WAFTURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WAFTURE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAFTURE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAFTURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wafturesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WAFTURE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WAFTURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does WAFTURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literaryarchaic
A waving or beckoning movement, or something that is wafted through the air.
The word wafture turns up in older verse, where a gesture of the hand is described as a soft sweeping motion. It is rarely met outside poetry and word lists, and a modern writer would say wave or waft instead.
How WAFTURE is used
Wafture is a rare literary noun for a gentle waving motion or something drifting on the air.
- With a slow wafture of her hand she bade him come nearer.
- A faint wafture of incense drifted down the aisle.
- The poem describes the wafture of curtains in the evening breeze.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WAFTURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WAFTURE
1 longer words begin with WAFTURE.
Shorter words from the letters in WAFTURE
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Common questions about WAFTURE
- Is WAFTURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAFTURE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAFTURE worth?
- WAFTURE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WAFTURE mean?
- A waving or beckoning movement, or something that is wafted through the air.
- What letters can be added to WAFTURE?
- WAFTURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WAFTURE:
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