Is “Offhand” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
OFFHAND
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Offhand

/ˌɔfˈhænd/

adjective
  1. 1.Without planning or thinking ahead.

    She gave an offhand speech.

  2. 2.Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration.

    He doesn't realise how hurtful his offhand remarks can be.

  3. 3.Curt, abrupt, unfriendly.

    She was quite offhand with me yesterday.

Synonyms: extemporaneous, impromptu, off-the-cuff

adverb
  1. 1.Right away, immediately, without thinking about it.

    Offhand, I'd guess that that's a yellow-bellied sapsucker.

  2. 2.In an offhand manner.