HOTTY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HOTTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOTTY?
| 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 HOTTY is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOTTY
No single letter turns HOTTY into another word.
How HOTTY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HOTTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 156,849.
What stands out about HOTTY
- The letters of HOTTY run in alphabetical order from first to last.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HOTTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishinformal
A hot-water bottle, a rubber container filled with hot water and used to warm a bed or soothe an ache.
A hotty is filled at the tap or kettle, sealed with a screw stopper, and slipped under the covers or against a sore stomach for warmth. The same spelling is also used informally for an attractive person, a sense closer to hottie, but the warming bottle is the older and steadier meaning.
How HOTTY is used
Everyday British household word, mostly heard in casual speech rather than in writing.
- She filled her hotty before climbing into the cold bed.
- Grandad still swears by a hotty for his aching back.
- The shop sells fleece covers to slip over a hotty.
- A leaking hotty left a damp patch on the sheet.
- He hugged the hotty to his chest on the freezing night.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOTTY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HOTTY
Common questions about HOTTY
- Is HOTTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOTTY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOTTY worth?
- HOTTY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOTTY mean?
- A hot-water bottle, a rubber container filled with hot water and used to warm a bed or soothe an ache.
- What letters can be added to HOTTY?
- No single letter can be added to HOTTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HOTTY:
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