Dictionary
Distaff
d 2i 1s 1t 1a 1f 4f 4
About 2 syllables
noun · adjective · 7 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does distaff mean?
noun
the sphere of work by women
the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
adjective
characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
“female sensitiveness”
Synonymsfemale
Is DISTAFF a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DISTAFF worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DISTAFF
Hooks for DISTAFF
Add one letter to the front or back of DISTAFF to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like DISTAFF
Common words that share the ending -AFF, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AFFDistaff: quick answers
Is DISTAFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISTAFF is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DISTAFF worth?
DISTAFF scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does distaff mean?
As a noun, distaff means “the sphere of work by women”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DISTAFF?
You can make 85 shorter words from DISTAFF, such as DAFFS, DIFFS, DAFF, DIFF. See the full list.