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01 Word definition

gaffe

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is GAFFE a word?

Yes. GAFFE is a 5-letter noun. a socially awkward or tactless act Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GAFFE?

G-A-F-F-E

GAFFE contains 5 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a socially awkward or tactless act

Synonyms
faux passolecismslipgaucherie
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GAFFE spelled?

G1A2F3F4E5
Starts withGAFFirst 3 letters
Ends withFFELast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats F
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →5-letter words →Words starting with GAF →Words ending in FFE →Words made from GAFFE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with F →Words with G →

03 Word-game status

Can you play GAFFE?

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About GAFFE.

How do you spell GAFFE?

GAFFE is spelled G-A-F-F-E. It contains 5 letters.