PLAYFUL
/ˈpleɪfəl/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of PLAYFUL
Liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
"Actually, we are pretty playful in our romantic life."
Funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome.
"A party hat is a playful conical hat people wear at parties."
Fun, recreational, not serious.
"A brainteaser is a playful puzzle posed as a test of intelligence."
Examples of PLAYFUL in a Sentence
- "Actually, we are pretty playful in our romantic life."
- "A party hat is a playful conical hat people wear at parties."
- "A brainteaser is a playful puzzle posed as a test of intelligence."
Word Details
Is PLAYFUL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLAYFUL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PLAYFUL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for PLAYFUL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | a | y | f | u | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLAYFUL
45 words from the letters in PLAYFUL
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How to Use PLAYFUL in Word Games
PLAYFUL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since PLAYFUL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLAYFUL to find 45 additional valid words.