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Words That Start With: RUF

There are 33 words, 3 phrases and 1 abbr that start with RUF.

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ruffly6
15 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
Valid word for Scrabble US
ruffled7
14 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• shaken into waves or undulations as by wind

• having decorative ruffles or frills

ruffing7
14 verbv
verb

• To shape (fabric, etc.) into a ruff; to adorn (a garment, etc.) with a ruff.

• Of a falcon, hawk, etc.: to hit (the prey) without fixing or grabbing hold of it.

• To ruffle; to disorder.

• Of a bird: to ruffle its feathers.

• To boast, to brag.

• To speak in a loud and domineering manner; to bluster, to swagger.

• To play a trump card to a trick when unable to follow suit (that is, to play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card).

• Especially in the form ruff out: to defeat (a card, etc.) by ruffing, thus establishing the master card in the suit led.

• To beat a ruff or ruffle, as on a drum.

• Of a drum, etc.: to have a ruff or ruffle beaten on it.

ruffian7
13 nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

ruffed6
13 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal

• a high tight collar

• common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season

• (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

verb

• play a trump

rufiyaa7
13 nounn
noun

• The official currency of Maldives, equal to 100 laari.

ruffler7
13 nounn
Valid word for Scrabble US
ruffles7
13 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• a high tight collar

• a noisy fight

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• trouble or vex

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• discompose

• twitch or flutter

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

• erect or fluff up

• disturb the smoothness of

• pleat or gather into a ruffle

ruffle6
12 verbv
noun

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• a high tight collar

• a noisy fight

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• trouble or vex

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• discompose

• twitch or flutter

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

• erect or fluff up

• disturb the smoothness of

• pleat or gather into a ruffle

ruffes6
12
noun

• Gymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish.

• Other species in the same genus.

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ruf

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ruff

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Phrases (1)
ruffed grouse

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