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Is BAFFLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BAFFLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BAFFLE mean?

  1. verb

    be a mystery or bewildering to

    “This beats me!”

  2. noun

    a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy

  3. verb

    hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    “What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”

  4. verb

    restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

6

Letters

B (3) + A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + L (1) + E (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BAFFLE

Single letters that turn BAFFLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from BAFFLE

The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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