Is HOOF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOOF is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOOF mean?
- noun
the foot of an ungulate mammal
- noun
the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
- verb
walk
“let's hoof it to the disco”
- verb
dance in a professional capacity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
4
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + F (4) = 10 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 HOOF
Single letters that turn HOOF into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from HOOF
The 9 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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