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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. HAUGHTY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (7 letters, 17 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
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
HAUGHTY (adjective): having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer.
disdainful, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
HAUGHTY scores 17 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, G×1, H×2, T×1, U×1, Y×1
HAUGHTY has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
HAUGHTY is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with H, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "HAUGHTY — having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer" (17 Scrabble points).
HAUGHTY 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 HAUGHTY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
HAUGHTY (adjective): having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer.
In standard Scrabble scoring, HAUGHTY totals 17 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. HAUGHTY 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.
HAUGHTY is 7 letters long, begins with H, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram AGHHTUY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so HAUGHTY is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 5 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 7-letter entries, HAUGHTY ranks by raw score (17 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZ, ZYZZYVA, JAZZBOW, JAZZILY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, HAUGHTY carries 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on H or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with H and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
HAUGHTY is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with H, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 7-letter entries like HAUGHTY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that HAUGHTY contains A, G, H, T, U, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as h?????y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside HAUGHTY include GH, HA, HT — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: H, A, U, G, T, 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 haughty directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 17 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 HAUGHTY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "HAUGHTY — having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer" (17 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.