stuff

NOUNVERB /stəf/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

stuff is a valid 5-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1U1F4F4
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does stuff mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

Informal terms for personal possessions.

SYNONYMS
2

Information in some unspecified form.

“it was stuff I had heard before”

“there's good stuff in that book”

3

Miscellaneous unspecified objects.

“the trunk was full of stuff”

4

Unspecified qualities required to do or be something.

“the stuff of heros”

“you don't have the stuff to be a United States Marine”

BROADER
5

Senseless talk.

“don't give me that stuff”

6

The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.

“wheat is the stuff they use to make bread”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
7

A critically important or characteristic component.

“suspense is the very stuff of narrative”

VERB · 7 SENSES
1

Fill tightly with a material.

“stuff a pillow with feathers”

NARROWER
RELATED
2

Treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting.

“stuff a bearskin”

3

Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself.

“She stuffed herself at the dinner”

BROADER
4

Fill with a stuffing while cooking.

“Have you stuffed the turkey yet?”

SYNONYMS
RELATED
5

Obstruct.

“My nose is all stuffed”

ANTONYMS
6

Press or force.

BROADER
7

Cram into a cavity.

“The child stuffed candy into his pockets”

BROADER
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Anagrams of stuff

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