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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. EARTHY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 12 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: adjective
hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"
crude, gross, vulgar, down-to-earth
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
EARTHY scores 12 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, E×1, H×1, R×1, T×1, Y×1
EARTHY is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with E, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "EARTHY — hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"" (12 Scrabble points).
EARTHY is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is EARTHY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
EARTHY (adjective): conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited". Additional senses: hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"; not far removed from or suggestive of nature; "the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow"; "earthy smells of new-mown grass"; sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem"; "her earthy common sense".
In standard Scrabble scoring, EARTHY totals 12 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. EARTHY relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
EARTHY is 6 letters long, begins with E, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram AEHRTY. There are 4 anagrams in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 21 tracked 6-letter entries, EARTHY ranks by raw score (12 points). Anagram alternatives include HEARTY, HEYRAT, HYRATE, YEARTH — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, EARTHY carries 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on E or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with E and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
EARTHY is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with E, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like EARTHY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that EARTHY contains A, E, H, R, T, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as e????y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside EARTHY include HY, TH, AR — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: E, A, R, T, H, Y. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble earthy directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 12 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat EARTHY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "EARTHY — hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"" (12 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.