ruff
NOUNVERB
/rəf/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH R
ruff is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1U1F4F4
1 + 1 + 4 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does ruff mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit.
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2
An external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal.
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3
Common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season.
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4
A high tight collar.
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Play a trump.
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