Is DUFFERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUFFERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUFFERS mean?
Duffers is a form of DUFFER.
- noun
an incompetent or clumsy person
“as a golfer he was only a duffer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (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 DUFFERS
DUFFERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DUFFERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- duffer13
- ruffed13
- ruffes12
- suffer12
- duffs12
- ruffe11
- ruffs11
- duff11
- surfed10
- effs10
- ruff10
- feuds9
- fused9
- eff9
- feds8
- feud8
- fuds8
- feus7
- furs7
- fuse7
- refs7
- serf7
- surf7
- def7
- fed7
- fud7
- druse6
- dures6
- efs6
- fer6
- fes6
- feu6
- fur6
- ref6
- dues5
- dure5
- reds5
- rude5
- rued5
- sued5
- surd5
- urds5
- used5
- ef5
- fe5
- rues4
- ruse4
- suer4
- sure4
- user4
- due4
- eds4
- red4
- urd4
- ers3
- res3
- rue3
- ser3
- sue3
- use3
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