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Yes. The word buffo is a Scrabble US word. The word buffo is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (1 found)

BUFFO,

4-letter words (3 found)

BOFF,BUFF,BUFO,

3-letter words (5 found)

FOB,FOU,FUB,OFF,UFO,

2-letter words (5 found)

BO,FU,OB,OF,OU,

You can make 14 words from buffo according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of buffo

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Definitions and meaning of buffo

buffo

Etymology

From Italian buffo.

Noun

buffo (plural buffos or buffi)

  1. (music) A comic singer, particularly in comic opera

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuf.fo/
  • Rhymes: -uffo
  • Hyphenation: bùf‧fo

Etymology 1

Compare Old French bouffer, originally "to puff up;" both are from Medieval Latin buffa, itself echoic of puffing out cheeks.

Adjective

buffo (feminine buffa, masculine plural buffi, feminine plural buffe)

  1. funny, comical, amusing
  2. strange, odd, goofy
  3. whimsical
  4. playful
Derived terms
  • buffamente
Related terms
  • buffa
  • buffare

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

buffo m (plural buffi)

  1. gust (of wind)
    Synonyms: folata, soffio
  2. puff (of smoke)
    Synonym: sbuffo
Derived terms
  • rabbuffare
Related terms
  • bufare
  • buffare

Etymology 3

Alteration of puf, from French pouf (debt), used in locutions such as faire pouf and à pouf.

Noun

buffo m (plural buffi)

  1. (Roman, usually in the plural) debt
    Synonym: debito

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

buffo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of buffare

References

Further reading

  • buffo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • buffo2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • buffo3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Source: wiktionary.org