Scruff is valid Scrabble Word

Is scruff a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is scruff valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for SCRUFF in dictionary:

VERB:

in rugby, to engage in a scrummage
grasp (an animal) by the scruff of its neck.

NOUN:

a person with a dirty or untidy appearance.
Scurf.
The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck.
the back side of the neck
the back of a person's or animal's neck

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make scruffy
same as scum

Words related to SCRUFF

scruffed17 scruffing18 scruffs15 scum8

Words that contain SCRUFF

scruffs15 scruffy18 scruffed17 scruffier17 scruffily20 scruffing18 scruffiest18 scruffiness19 scruffinesses21

How to use SCRUFF in a sentence

He approached from a flank, deftly twitched the infant out of its cradle by the scruff of its neck, and commenced to plaster it with tender kisses.
Morse caught him by the scruff of the neck, ran him out of the room, and flung him down the steps into the road.
I tell you that iron man dragged West and me out of the Barrens by the scruff of our necks.
Then he took the fox by the scruff of the neck and dragged him to the kennel.
I know that I shall get old Bashti by the scruff of the neck and sit him down while I pump law and square-dealing into him.
None but Dick Green could spring from the platform, seize a delinquent by his collar or the scruff of his neck, and run him, practically unresisting, out of the assembly.
His mother dragged him forth by the scruff of the neck, and with a heave of one paw sent him rolling over and over along the snow, a dozen paces out of danger.
He did not advance, but he elongated himself to investigate the extended hand, and the next instant found himself seized viciously by the scruff of the neck.
One sees men carried home from a feast across the shoulders of three of their companions, or ignominiously hauled out of the house by their ankles and the scruff of their neck.
Nicky seized the dog by the scruff of the neck, so that she hung suspended for a moment in his grasp above the bed, before he bore her to the door.

His left hand gripped a wolf-dog by the scruff of the back, while the arm was passed around the neck of Lawson.
Jones caught him by the scruff of his great neck and dragged him yelping out on to the carpet.
Brainerd grabbed him by the scruff of the neck and landed him all in a heap in the coal.
Then the door opened, and, hauling the panting Blazer by the scruff of his neck, Tinker tumbled into the carriage.
In one way, poor old Burton, lugging himself into the game by the scruff of his pants, showed more real man than I did.
He felt himself in the position of a puppy, when its master, taking it by the scruff of its neck, rubs its nose in the mess it has made.
They have, in short, begged you to take me by the scruff of the neck and kick me out into the gutter where I belong.
When dinner-time came we had to be dragged in by the scruff of our necks.
Tilda rolled him sideways with a slap, caught him by the scruff of the neck, and began to rate him soundly.
When he loosed his hold, his great hand pawed over my throat till he had me by the scruff of the neck.
As soon as my hands and mind were free I took him by the scruff of the neck and kicked him behind with a good will.

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