The word alf is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • Alf prop.n. A diminutive of the male given names Alfred or Alfonso, from the Germanic languages.
  • ALF prop.n. Initialism of Animal Liberation Front (name used by animal rights activists engaging in direct action).
  • ALF prop.n. Initialism of automatic letter facing: mechanical postal system introduced in the UK in 1957 to align…

32 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTION ACTIVISTS ALIGN ANIMAL AUTOMATIC BY DIMINUTIVE DIRECT ENGAGING FACING FROM FRONT GERMANIC GIVEN IN INITIALISM INTRODUCED LANGUAGES LETTER LIBERATION MALE MECHANICAL NAME NAMES OF OR POSTAL RIGHTS SYSTEM THE TO USED

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

ALFONSO ALFRED UK

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

AL

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

LA

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AFF ALA ALB ALE ALL ALP ALS ALT ALU ARF AUF ELF

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

AL

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

ALEF ALIF

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ALFA ALFS ALFAS ALFAKI ALFAKIS ALFALFA ALFAQUI ALFEREZ ALFORJA ALFREDO ALFALFAS ALFAQUIN ALFAQUIS ALFORJAS ALFRESCO ALFAQUINS ALFERECES ALFILARIA ALFILERIA ALFILARIAS ALFILERIAS

99 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CALFS HALFA HALFS HALFAS HALFEN MALFED ALFALFA HALFLIN HALFWAY HALFWIT PALFREY SALFERN VIALFUL ZEALFUL ALFALFAS CALFHOOD CALFLESS CALFLICK CALFLIKE CALFSKIN COALFACE COALFISH DEALFISH FOALFOOT HALFBACK HALFBEAK HALFLIFE HALFLING HALFLINS HALFNESS HALFPACE HALFPIPE HALFTIME HALFTONE HALFWITS JALFREZI PALFREYS PEDALFER SALFERNS VIALFULS CALFDOZER CALFHOODS CALFLICKS CALFSKINS COALFACES COALFIELD FOALFOOTS HALFBACKS HALFBEAKS HALFLINGS + 49 words

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CALF HALF BEHALF MIDCALF MOONCALF

27 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ALFA
+B FLAB
+C CALF
+E ALEF FEAL FLEA LEAF
+G FLAG
+H HALF
+I ALIF FAIL FILA
+K FLAK
+L FALL
+M FLAM
+N FLAN
+O FOAL LOAF
+P FLAP
+R FARL
+S ALFS
+T FLAT
+U LAUF
+W FLAW
+X FALX FLAX
+Y FLAY

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-F AL LA
-L FA

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 21.9 chance (4.57%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 64.2 chance (1.56%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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