Starting With RUF

7 words · highest scoring is ruffing at 14 points

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About 7 Letter Words Starting With RUF

There are 7 seven letter words starting with RUF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ruffing at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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7 Letter Words Starting With RUF at a Glance

7 Letter Words Starting With RUF Defined

ruffingNoun · 14 points
a projecting starched frill worn round the neck, characteristic of Elizabethan and Jacobean costume
ruffledAdjective · 14 points
(of a person's hair) disarranged
ruffianNoun · 13 points
a violent criminal or troublemaker
rufflerNoun · 13 points
Especially in the 16th and 17th centuries: a member of a class of vagabonds and rogues said to operate in the guise of maimed soldiers and sailors; a vagabond, a beggar.
rufflesVerb · 13 points
disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it

7 Letter Words Starting With RUF: Questions

How many seven letter words starting with RUF are there?

There are 7 seven letter words starting with RUF in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words starting with RUF?

RUFFING is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common seven letter words starting with RUF?

RUFFIAN, RUFFINS, RUFFLER are among the most familiar seven letter words starting with RUF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these seven letter words starting with 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.