CRABBY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CRABBY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRABBY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRABBY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRABBY
No single letter turns CRABBY into another word.
How CRABBY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRABBY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.
What stands out about CRABBY
- CRABBY 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 CRABBY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Bad-tempered, irritable and easily annoyed.
Someone who is crabby has usually slept badly or been kept waiting too long. It is a milder complaint than angry, and it can be said of children and grown-ups alike.
How CRABBY is used
Crabby is an informal word for a passing grumpy mood.
- He gets crabby when he has not had his coffee.
- The crabby clerk sighed at every question.
- A long delay left everyone feeling crabby.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRABBY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CRABBY
Common questions about CRABBY
- Is CRABBY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRABBY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRABBY worth?
- CRABBY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRABBY mean?
- Bad-tempered, irritable and easily annoyed.
- What letters can be added to CRABBY?
- No single letter can be added to CRABBY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRABBY:
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