Is PUFFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUFFS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PUFFS mean?
Puffs is a form of PUFF.
- verb
smoke and exhale strongly
“puff a cigar”
- verb
suck in or take (air)
“draw a deep breath”
- verb
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
“The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily”
- noun
a short light gust of air
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
P (3) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + S (1) = 13 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 PUFFS
PUFFS 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 PUFFS
The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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