tofu needs no unscrambling at all — the four-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 7 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 7 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
tofu is the highest-scoring word from tofu, worth 7 points in Scrabble. The top 7 of 7 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one four-letter word uses the letters in tofu — and it is tofu itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling tofu turns up 3 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with out. For points, the strongest plays are fou and oft — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 3 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in tofu. If a familiar word is all you need, start with of and to. For points, the strongest play is of — worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in tofu and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
tofu is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for tofu. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 7 points on a Scrabble board:
tofu is the only four-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing tofu unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is tofu, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and no other word from tofu earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in tofu produce 7 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 four-letter word, 3 three-letter words and 3 two-letter words.