CLOUDY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CLOUDY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLOUDY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLOUDY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLOUDY
No single letter turns CLOUDY into another word.
How CLOUDY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CLOUDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 582,057.
What does CLOUDY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Covered with clouds, or not clear or transparent.
Weather forecasters use cloudy for a sky mostly filled with cloud, short of the heavier word overcast. The same word describes liquids that have lost their clarity, such as unfiltered juice, murky water or old glass. It also works figuratively for thoughts and memories that lack sharp outline.
How CLOUDY is used
Very common; applies to sky, weather, liquids, gems and vague ideas alike.
- It was a cloudy morning with no sign of the sun.
- The cloudy liquid in the jar had not been strained.
- Her memory of that summer is cloudy.
- A cloudy diamond is worth far less than a clear one.
- Expect cloudy skies and a light breeze by evening.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLOUDY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CLOUDY
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Common questions about CLOUDY
- Is CLOUDY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLOUDY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLOUDY worth?
- CLOUDY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLOUDY mean?
- Covered with clouds, or not clear or transparent.
- What letters can be added to CLOUDY?
- No single letter can be added to CLOUDY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLOUDY:
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