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Is GAFF a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GAFF is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GAFF mean?

  1. noun

    a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock

  2. noun

    a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail

  3. noun

    an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

4

Letters

G (2) + A (1) + F (4) + F (4) = 11 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 GAFF

Single letters that turn GAFF 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 hooks2

Words you can make from GAFF

The 4 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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