234 words come out when you unscramble DAFFINESS, starting with DAFFINESS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are SNIFFED, AFFINED and DAFFIES, 14 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DAFFINESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 6-letter words in DAFFINESS, AFFIED, NAFFED and NIFFED tie for first at 13 points. SEDANS and AFFINE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DAFFINESS are led by DAFFS, DIFFS and FIFED, 12 points each. IDEAS, SIDES and FINDS are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from DAFFINESS, DAFF and DIFF tie for first at 11 points. FIND, FINE and IDEA are everyday picks.
AFF, EFF and IFF share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from DAFFINESS. END, ASS and SEA are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DAFFINESS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DA · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
What DAFFINESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DAFFINESS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAFFINESS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 169 | 233 | 144 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAFFIES, AFFIED, AFFIES, FAINED, FAINES, FANDS, FIDES, SAFED, DEIF, FAINE, FAINS, FAND and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DAFFINESS, NAFFED, NIFFED, DIFFS, DIFF, FADEINS, NAFFS, NIFFS, FADEIN, NAFF, NIFF, DIFS and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.