With RUF

2 words · highest scoring is gruff at 12 points

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About 5 Letter Words With RUF

There are 2 five letter words containing RUF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is gruff at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillGRUFF, RUFUS among them.

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5 Letter Words With RUF at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With RUF

  • gruff12
  • rufus8

Common 5 Letter Words With RUF

  • gruff12
  • rufus8

5 Letter Words With RUF Defined

gruffAdjective · 12 points
(of a voice) rough and low in pitch
rufusNoun · 8 points
(A nickname for) a red-haired person, especially a man.

5 Letter Words With RUF: Questions

How many five letter words containing RUF are there?

There are 2 five letter words containing RUF in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing RUF?

GRUFF is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing RUF?

GRUFF, RUFUS are among the most familiar five letter words containing RUF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing RUF valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.