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Funky

f 4u 1n 1k 5y 4

About 2 syllables

adjective · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does funky mean?

adjective

  1. offensively malodorous

    “a foul odor”

    Synonymsfetidfoetidfoulnoisomesmelly

  2. (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues

  3. stylish and modern in an unconventional way

    “she likes funky clothes”

  4. in a state of cowardly fright

Is FUNKY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

FUNKY is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is FUNKY worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
f 4u 1n 1k 5y 4

Words With Friends

16 pts
f 4u 2n 2k 5y 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
f 4u 2n 1k 5y 4

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
f 4u 2n 1k 6y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FUNKY

Words that end like FUNKY

Common words that share the ending -UNKY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

chunkyflunky
All words ending in -UNKY

Funky: quick answers

Is FUNKY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FUNKY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FUNKY worth?
FUNKY scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does funky mean?
As an adjective, funky means “offensively malodorous”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FUNKY?
You can make 10 shorter words from FUNKY, such as FUNK, KYU, YUK, KY. See the full list.