Is RUFFED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUFFED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RUFFED mean?
Ruffed is a form of RUFF.
- noun
an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- noun
a high tight collar
- noun
common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
- noun
(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
R (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RUFFED
Single letters that turn RUFFED into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of RUFFED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RUFFED
The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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