What CUFFS Means
CUFFS is a form of CUFF, which means:
- verb: hit with the hand
- verb: confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs“The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime”
- noun: the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
- 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
CUFFS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 U1 F4 F4 S1.
Anagrams of CUFFS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In CUFFS
3 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.
4 letter words (2)
2 letter words (1)
Longer Words Containing CUFFS
CUFFS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.