Is TUFFACEOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUFFACEOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Definition
Looking for what Tuffaceous means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of TuffaceousHooks for TUFFACEOUS
TUFFACEOUS 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 TUFFACEOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suffocate17
- affects15
- castoff15
- cutoffs15
- offcast15
- offcuts15
- tufaceous14
- affect14
- cutoff14
- offcut14
- outfaces13
- caffs13
- coffs13
- cuffs13
- scoff13
- scuff13
- faucets12
- outface12
- offset12
- setoff12
- caff12
- coff12
- cuff12
- facets11
- fauces11
- faucet11
- fucose11
- fucous11
- staff11
- stuff11
- teffs11
- toffs11
- tuffs11
- fatuous10
- cafes10
- faces10
- facet10
- facts10
- focus10
- fucus10
- effs10
- offa10
- offs10
- teff10
- toff10
- tuff10
- acetous9
- coteaus9
- couteau9
- foetus9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- coft9
- face9
- fact9
- aff9
- eff9
- off9
- acutes8
- costae8
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