TOUGHER
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of TOUGHER
Strong and resilient; sturdy.
"The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses."
(of food) Difficult to cut or chew.
"To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours."
Rugged or physically hardy.
"Only a tough species will survive in the desert."
Examples of TOUGHER in a Sentence
- "The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses."
- "To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours."
- "Only a tough species will survive in the desert."
Word Details
Is TOUGHER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TOUGHER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TOUGHER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for TOUGHER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | o | u | g | h | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TOUGHER
100 words from the letters in TOUGHER
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How to Use TOUGHER in Word Games
TOUGHER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TOUGHER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TOUGHER to find 100 additional valid words.