WAIFTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. WAIFTS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WAIFTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAIFTS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAIFTS
No single letter turns WAIFTS into another word.
How WAIFTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WAIFTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What does WAIFTS mean in Scrabble?
WAIFTS is the plural of WAIFT.
WAIFT(noun) — Stolen property thrown away by a fleeing thief and found by someone else.
Shorter words from the letters in WAIFTS
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Common questions about WAIFTS
- Is WAIFTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WAIFTS is not in it.
- How many points is WAIFTS worth?
- WAIFTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAIFTS?
- No single letter can be added to WAIFTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WAIFTS:
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