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CUFFING

7 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CUFFING Means

CUFFING is a form of CUFF, which means:

  1. verb: hit with the hand
  2. verb: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs“The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime”
  3. noun: the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
  4. noun: shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CUFFING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 U1 F4 F4 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CUFFING

31 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (8)

3 letter words (12)

2 letter words (7)

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