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Word: TOFU

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
T 1 O 1 F 4 U 1
Length 4 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /tหˆษ’fสŒ/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 7 pts
WWF Score 8 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 4
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of TOFU

noun
  1. A protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.
  2. A box or rectangle, empty or with a question mark or hexadecimal code inside, displayed by some systems in place of a character not supported by available fonts. (such as โ–ก or ีช)

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "tofu" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "tofu" to secure the victory."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 7 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 7 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 8 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TOFU a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
TOFU is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is TOFU worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, TOFU is worth 7 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 8 points.
How many syllables are in TOFU? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in TOFU.

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๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TOFU:

  • # the tofu effect
  • # master of tofu
  • # playing with tofu
  • # in terms of tofu

Thesaurus

Synonyms
bean curd soycheese

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as TOFU:

No anagrams found.

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of TOFU:

TOFUS

Sub-words

Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of TOFU:

FOU OFT OUT OF TO UT

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of TOFU:

tofus untofu retofu tofuing tofued

Similar Spelled Words

Words with matching prefixes or suffixes:

totfu tonfu tosfu stofu

Same Length Words (4 Letters)

Other valid 4-letter Scrabble words:

LOOT LUGE MACE MARC MEAN METH MINK MOKE

Words Starting with T

Other words starting with the letter T:

TALI TEAK TETS TIFF TOFT TORC TRET TUNG

Words Ending with U

Other words ending in the letter U:

PRAU KURU GENU UNAU MUMU KUDU FUGU TUTU

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