ALOOF
/əˈluːf/
5 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb, preposition
Definition of ALOOF
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
Away from; clear of.
Word Details
Is ALOOF a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALOOF is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ALOOF uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ALOOF
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | o | o | f | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALOOF
16 words from the letters in ALOOF
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use ALOOF in Word Games
ALOOF is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ALOOF is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALOOF to find 16 additional valid words.