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HANDCUFFS

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

H 4/3
A 1/1
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D 2/2
C 3/4
U 1/2
F 4/4
F 4/4
S 1/1
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Definition of HANDCUFFS

noun

A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.

noun

One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.

verb

To apply handcuffs to

verb

To restrain or restrict.

"Dang, I’m handcuffed by these regulations. I’d like to help but it’d be illegal."

Synonyms of HANDCUFFS

Words with similar meaning

manacles shackles manacle wristlet

Examples of HANDCUFFS in a Sentence

  • "Dang, I’m handcuffed by these regulations. I’d like to help but it’d be illegal."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
23
points

Is HANDCUFFS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HANDCUFFS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 23 pts

Tip: HANDCUFFS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HANDCUFFS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter handcuffs Total
Scrabble 411231441 21
WWF 312242441 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HANDCUFFS

100 words from the letters in HANDCUFFS

8-letter words

handcuff 20/22 USUKWWF

6-letter words

chaffs 17/17 USUKWWF chuffs 17/18 USUKWWF chufas 14/15 USUKWWF shaduf 13/13 USUKWWF nuchas 11/13 UK

5-letter words

chaff 16/16 USUKWWF chuff 16/17 USUKWWF haffs 14/13 UK huffs 14/14 USUKWWF caffs 13/14 USUKWWF scaff 13/14 UK chufa 13/14 USUKWWF cuffs 13/15 USUKWWF scuff 13/15 USUKWWF daffs 12/12 USUKWWF duffs 12/13 USUKWWF chads 11/11 USUKWWF naffs 11/12 UK dunch 11/13 USUKWWF snuff 11/13 USUKWWF nucha 10/12 USUKWWF sauch 10/11 USUKWWF hands 9/9 USUKWWF hauds 9/9 UK sadhu 9/9 USUKWWF funds 9/11 USUKWWF adunc 8/11 USUKWWF scaud 8/10 UK fauns 8/10 USUKWWF snafu 8/10 USUKWWF duans 6/8 UK

4-letter words

haff 13/12 UK huff 13/13 USUKWWF caff 12/13 USUKWWF cuff 12/14 USUKWWF daff 11/11 USUKWWF duff 11/12 USUKWWF chad 10/10 USUKWWF naff 10/11 UK fahs 10/9 UK fash 10/9 USUKWWF fhns 10/10 UK nuff 10/12 UK chan 9/10 UK nach 9/10 UK cafs 9/10 UK cash 9/9 USUKWWF chas 9/9 UK fusc 9/11 UK cush 9/10 UK such 9/10 USUKWWF fand 8/9 UK hand 8/8 USUKWWF fads 8/8 USUKWWF dahs 8/7 USUKWWF dash 8/7 USUKWWF shad 8/7 USUKWWF haud 8/8 UK fund 8/10 USUKWWF fuds 8/9 USUKWWF cads 7/8 USUKWWF scad 7/8 USUKWWF fans 7/8 USUKWWF shan 7/7 UK faun 7/9 USUKWWF cuds 7/9 USUKWWF scud 7/9 USUKWWF aufs 7/8 UK funs 7/9 USUKWWF huns 7/8 USUKWWF shun 7/8 USUKWWF cans 6/8 USUKWWF scan 6/8 USUKWWF ands 5/6 USUKWWF dans 5/6 UK sand 5/6 USUKWWF duan 5/7 UK duns 5/7 USUKWWF anus 4/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

aff 9/9 USWWF fah 9/8 UK fhn 9/9 UK caf 8/9 UK cha 8/8 UK fad 7/7 USUKWWF dah 7/6 USUKWWF had 7/6 USUKWWF fud 7/8 USUKWWF duh 7/7 UK cad 6/7 USUKWWF fan 6/7 USUKWWF han 6/6 UK nah 6/6 USUKWWF fas 6/6 USWWF ahs 6/5 UK ash 6/5 USUKWWF has 6/5 USUKWWF sha 6/5 USUKWWF cud 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use HANDCUFFS in Word Games

HANDCUFFS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About HANDCUFFS

What does HANDCUFFS mean?
HANDCUFFS is a noun. A fastening consisting of two metal rings, designed to go around a person's wrists, and connected by a chain or hinge.
Is HANDCUFFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HANDCUFFS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HANDCUFFS worth in Scrabble?
HANDCUFFS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HANDCUFFS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in HANDCUFFS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of HANDCUFFS?
Synonyms of HANDCUFFS include: manacles, shackles, manacle, wristlet. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.