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handy

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Is handy a Scrabble word?

Yes, handy is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of handy?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (slang) Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.Examples: "We had a sergeant who was a bit handy with the rougher elements. He dealt with them a little bit differently to what I do."; "The Sloanes said he had nothing on them, that he threatened them, made up a lot of lies. Tried to attack them, got a bit handy."

noun (English)

1. (childish) The hand.Examples: "Clap, clap handies Mammie's wee, wee ain."

noun (English)

1. (MLE, slang) A handgun.Examples: "Look left and right, when I cross these roads, I don’t wanna get fright We got handies and shotties, which one should you decide?"

2. (vulgar, slang) A hand job.Synonyms: wristy

noun (English)

1. (mostly used by Germans) Synonym of mobile phone.Examples: "An important field of application for small rechargeable lithium ion batteries is that of the fast growing market of cellular phones or ‘handies’. 277,000,000 handies were sold worldwide in 1999."; "“I’m afraid Mister Franklyn is occupied until seven o’clock. He shall call when he breaks. I’ll take a handy to receive calls—”[…]The distance frees him to take phone calls on his handy."; "Life was good and quiet until six weeks ago when he received a phone call on his handy from Unbekannt Nummer --Unknown Number."Synonyms: mobile phone

name (English)

1. (rare) A male given name from English.

Definition source: Wiktionary

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How many Scrabble points is the word "handy"?

Scrabble
12 points
h4
a1
n1
d2
y4
Words With Friends
12 points
h3
a1
n2
d2
y4

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