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OFFHAND
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
O
1
F
4
F
4
H
4
A
1
N
1
D
2
Σ
17
Definitions
Adverb
- in a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
- without previous thought or preparation; "couldn't give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly"
Adjective
- casually thoughtless or inconsiderate; "an offhand manner"; "she treated most men with offhand contempt"
- with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word OFFHAND
Yes, OFFHAND is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 17 points in Scrabble. It can earn a bingo bonus when it is played using all seven rack tiles.
OFFHAND is a 7-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.