HUFFY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HUFFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUFFY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUFFY is to know. It scores 17 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 2.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUFFY
Front hooks — 1
chuffyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HUFFY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HUFFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,705 thousand.
What does HUFFY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Easily offended or annoyed, and inclined to show it through a sulky or irritable manner.
Someone huffy takes small remarks personally and reacts with a stiff, wounded silence or a short temper rather than an open argument; a huffy response to a joke, for instance, signals that the person feels slighted. The word describes the mood or manner rather than a lasting character trait.
How HUFFY is used
Informal; common in everyday speech to describe a passing mood.
- He got huffy when nobody laughed at his joke.
- She gave a huffy reply and left the room.
- There is no need to be huffy about a little teasing.
- The waiter turned huffy after the complaint.
- Her huffy silence lasted through the whole meal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUFFY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words ending in HUFFY
1 words end in HUFFY. Useful as a back hook: play HUFFY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HUFFY
Common questions about HUFFY
- Is HUFFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUFFY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUFFY worth?
- HUFFY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUFFY mean?
- Easily offended or annoyed, and inclined to show it through a sulky or irritable manner.
- What letters can be added to HUFFY?
- HUFFY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HUFFY:
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