TOUGH — Scrabble Check: TOUGH

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 9 pts 5 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
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TOUGH scores 9 points (base, without multipliers).

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/tʌf/
noun
1
A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.
They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.
verb
1
To endure.
2
To toughen.
adjective
1
Strong and resilient; sturdy.
The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses.
2
(of food) Difficult to cut or chew.
To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours.
3
Rugged or physically hardy.
Only a tough species will survive in the desert.
4
Stubborn.
He had a reputation as a tough negotiator.
interjection
1
Used to indicate lack of sympathy
If you don't like it, tough!

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tough

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TOUGH allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, TOUGH is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is TOUGH worth in Scrabble?
TOUGH is worth 9 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.