Word: SPIFFS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of SPIFFS
- Attractiveness or charm in dress, appearance, or manner.
"Without a diploma, he relies on spiff alone to climb the corporate ladder."
- A well-dressed man.
- A bonus or other remuneration, given for reaching a sales goal or promoting the goods of a particular manufacturer. Originally from textile retailing, a percentage given for selling off surplus or out-of-fashion stock, of which the sales person could offer part as a discount to a customer.
- (usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date)
- To reward (a salesperson) with a spiff or bonus.
- To attach a spiff or bonus to the selling of (a product)
- A cannabis cigarette.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "spiffs" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "spiffs" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SPIFFS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SPIFFS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SPIFFS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SPIFFS:
- # the spiffs effect
- # master of spiffs
- # playing with spiffs
- # in terms of spiffs
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