BUFFER

/ˈbafə(ɹ)/

6-letter word · 14 Scrabble points · 16 Words With Friends points

B 3

U 1

F 4

E 1

R 1

Meaning of BUFFER

adjective

Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
Unusually muscular. (also buffed or buffed out)
"The bouncer was a big, buff dude with tattoos, a shaved head, and a serious scowl."

noun

Someone or something that buffs.
A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid.

verb

To use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another.
To store data in memory temporarily.

Anagrams of BUFFER

rebuff14

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About the word BUFFER

Is "BUFFER" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BUFFER" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BUFFER" worth?

In Scrabble, "BUFFER" is worth 14 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 16 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 42.

What does "BUFFER" mean?

Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.

What are the anagrams of "BUFFER"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as BUFFER: REBUFF.