JUDGY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. JUDGY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept JUDGY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JUDGY is to know. It scores 17 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JUDGY
No single letter turns JUDGY into another word.
How JUDGY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in JUDGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 784,245.
What does JUDGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Inclined to criticize or form harsh opinions of other people too readily.
Someone judgy looks at other people's choices, appearance or behaviour and quickly decides they are wrong, often showing this through a raised eyebrow or a disapproving remark. The word judgy is used informally as a milder cousin of judgmental.
How JUDGY is used
Informal, common in everyday conversation and social media rather than formal writing.
- Try not to be so judgy about her parenting choices.
- He gave a judgy look at my messy desk.
- The comments online turned judgy within minutes.
- She hates how judgy her relatives get at family dinners.
- A judgy tone crept into his voice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JUDGY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in JUDGY
Common questions about JUDGY
- Is JUDGY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JUDGY is not in it.
- How many points is JUDGY worth?
- JUDGY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JUDGY mean?
- Inclined to criticize or form harsh opinions of other people too readily.
- What letters can be added to JUDGY?
- No single letter can be added to JUDGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of JUDGY:
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