What does PUFF mean?

PUFF is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/pʌf/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. smoke and exhale strongly“puff a cigar”
  2. suck in or take (air)“draw a deep breath”
  3. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted“The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily”
  4. make proud or conceited“The sudden fame puffed her ego”
  5. praise extravagantly“The critics puffed up this Broadway production”
  6. speak in a blustering or scornful manner“A puffing kind of man”
  7. to swell or cause to enlarge,“Her faced puffed up from the drugs”
  8. blow hard and loudly“he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

puffs13

Anagrams of PUFF

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PUFF

1 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

up4

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Questions

Is PUFF a Scrabble word?

PUFF is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PUFF worth?

PUFF is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PUFF?

1 other words, including UP.