Handcuff
Yes, handcuff is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
What does handcuff mean?
noun
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb
- confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for handcuff
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 20 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of handcuff
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HANDCUFF.
Words you can make from handcuff
Frequently asked questions
Is handcuff a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Handcuff is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is handcuff worth in Scrabble?
Handcuff is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does handcuff mean?
Handcuff means: shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs.