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Luffa

l 1u 1f 4f 4a 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does luffa mean?

noun

  1. the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer

    Synonymsloofaloofahloufah sponge

  2. any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge

    Synonymsdishcloth gourdsponge gourdrag gourdstrainer vine

Is LUFFA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is LUFFA worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
l 1u 1f 4f 4a 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
l 2u 2f 4f 4a 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
l 1u 2f 4f 4a 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
l 2u 2f 4f 4a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LUFFA

Hooks for LUFFA

Add one letter to the front or back of LUFFA to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Luffa: quick answers

Is LUFFA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LUFFA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LUFFA worth?
LUFFA scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does luffa mean?
As a noun, luffa means “the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LUFFA?
You can make 9 shorter words from LUFFA, such as LUFF, AFF, LAUF, ALF. See the full list.