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TUFAS

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TUFAS Means

TUFAS is a form of TUFA, which means:

  1. noun: a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime
  2. noun: hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TUFAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 U1 F4 A1 S1.

Anagrams of TUFAS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In TUFAS

28 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (10)

3 letter words (11)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing TUFAS

TUFAS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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