Is WAFFLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAFFLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WAFFLING mean?
Waffling is a form of WAFFLE.
- noun
pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
- verb
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
“Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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.
Hooks for WAFFLING
Single letters that turn WAFFLING 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 hooks1
Words you can make from WAFFLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- waffing17
- flawing14
- waff13
- gliff12
- gaff11
- lawing10
- waling10
- fawn10
- flaw10
- naff10
- niff10
- waif10
- awing9
- fagin9
- fling9
- wigan9
- aff9
- iff9
- final8
- fang8
- flag8
- gnaw8
- wing8
- alif7
- fail7
- fain7
- fila7
- flan7
- lawn7
- naif7
- wail7
- wain7
- wali7
- fag7
- fig7
- gif7
- wag7
- wig7
- algin6
- align6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- awl6
- awn6
- fan6
- fil6
- fin6
- law6
- naw6
- wan6
- win6
- agin5
- gain5
- glia5
- lang5
- ling5
- aw5
- fa5
- if5
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