CLASSY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CLASSY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLASSY?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLASSY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLASSY
No single letter turns CLASSY into another word.
How CLASSY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CLASSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about CLASSY
- CLASSY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CLASSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Having style and polish that suggests good taste and quality.
People call a restaurant, an outfit or a gesture classy when it looks refined without trying too hard. The word grew out of class in the sense of social rank and elegance, and the ending -y turned it into an easy everyday compliment. It is warmer and more casual than elegant, and it can also describe how someone behaves, such as thanking a rival after a loss.
How CLASSY is used
Common in everyday speech and reviews; slightly informal.
- The hotel lobby looked classy without being stuffy.
- It was a classy move to congratulate the winner in public.
- She wore a plain black dress that was simple and classy.
- He ordered a classy bottle of wine for the table.
- Nothing about the cheap logo looked classy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLASSY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CLASSY
Common questions about CLASSY
- Is CLASSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLASSY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLASSY worth?
- CLASSY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLASSY mean?
- Having style and polish that suggests good taste and quality.
- What letters can be added to CLASSY?
- No single letter can be added to CLASSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLASSY:
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