Word: BLUFFED
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Definition of BLUFFED
- To make a bluff; to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is.
"John bluffed by betting without even a pair."
- (by analogy) To frighten or deter with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate and gain some advantage.
"The government claims it will call an election if this bill does not pass. Is it truly ready to do so, or is it bluffing?"
- To take advantage by bluffing.
"We bluffed our way past the guards."
- To fluff, puff or swell up.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
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- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "bluffed" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BLUFFED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BLUFFED worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BLUFFED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BLUFFED:
- # the bluffed effect
- # master of bluffed
- # playing with bluffed
- # in terms of bluffed
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