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GAFFE

5 letters · 1 syllable

G 2/3
A 1/1
F 4/4
F 4/4
E 1/1

Definition of GAFFE

GAFFE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is GAFFE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GAFFE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: GAFFE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GAFFE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gaffe Total
Scrabble 21441 12
WWF 31441 13

How to Use GAFFE in Word Games

GAFFE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GAFFE 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 GAFFE to find 13 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GAFFE

What does GAFFE mean?
GAFFE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GAFFE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAFFE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GAFFE worth in Scrabble?
GAFFE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GAFFE?
You can make 13 words from the letters in GAFFE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.