With RUFF
17 words · highest scoring is dandruffy at 20 points
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About 9 Letter Words With RUFF
There are 17 nine letter words containing RUFF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dandruffy at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words With RUFF at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With RUFF
- dandruffy20
- scruffily20
- woodruffs19
- overruffs18
- ruffianly18
- scruffing18
- crossruff17
- dandruffs17
9 Letter Words With RUFF Defined
- woodruffsNoun · 19 points
- a white-flowered Eurasian plant with whorled leaves, smelling of new-mown hay when dried or crushed
- scruffingVerb · 18 points
- grasp (an animal) by the scruff of its neck
- scruffierAdjective · 17 points
- shabby and untidy or dirty
- unruffledAdjective · 16 points
- not disordered or disarranged
9 Letter Words With RUFF: Questions
How many nine letter words containing RUFF are there?
There are 17 nine letter words containing RUFF in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing RUFF?
DANDRUFFY is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing RUFF?
CROSSRUFF, OVERRUFFS, SCRUFFILY are among the most familiar nine letter words containing RUFF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing RUFF 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.