TOUGH
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //tʌf//
adj
- (of a material) 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."
- (of a person or animal) Rugged or physically hardy."Only a tough species will survive in the desert."
- (of a person) Stubborn or persistent; capable of stubbornness or persistence."He had a reputation as a tough negotiator."
intj
- (slang) Used to indicate lack of sympathy"If you don't like it, tough!"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'TOUGH'?
The word TOUGH is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
T1
O1
U1
G2
H4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'TOUGH'?
The word TOUGH is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
T1
O1
U2
G3
H3
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.