5-Letter Words Starting With RUFF
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RUFF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With RUFF 2 words
How common is RUFF at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with RUFF. They average 11 points and the best is RUFFS (11 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RUFF
r 1u 1f 4f 4s 1
R 1 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ruffs
Form of ruff
- nounan external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- nouna high tight collar
- nouncommon Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
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How many five-letter words that start with RUFF are there?
There are 2 five-letter words that start with RUFF in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RUFF?
RUFFS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUFFE (11).