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6-Letter Words Starting With RUFF

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With RUFF

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With RUFF 5 words

How common is RUFF at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 six-letter words that start with RUFF. They average 12.8 points and the best is RUFFLY (15 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 20%
  • e 20%
  • n 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with RUFF

r 1u 1f 4f 4l 1y 4

R 1 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ruffly

Form of ruff

  1. nounan external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
  2. nouna high tight collar
  3. nouncommon Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
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How many six-letter words that start with RUFF are there?

There are 5 six-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 six-letter word that starts with RUFF?

RUFFLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUFFED (13), RUFFLE (12), RUFFES (12).

Which rare six-letter words that start with RUFF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RUFFES (12), RUFFIN (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.