SCRUFFY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SCRUFFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRUFFY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRUFFY is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRUFFY
No single letter turns SCRUFFY into another word.
How SCRUFFY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCRUFFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 41,686 thousand.
What stands out about SCRUFFY
- SCRUFFY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCRUFFY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Untidy, worn and rather dirty in appearance.
Scruffy suggests a lack of care rather than real poverty, and is used of people, clothes and animals alike. A scruffy dog or beard can still be rather charming.
How SCRUFFY is used
Scruffy is a mild, common word for a neglected or messy look.
- He turned up to the interview in scruffy jeans.
- A scruffy little dog followed us home.
- The garden looked scruffy after the long winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCRUFFY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRUFFY
Common questions about SCRUFFY
- Is SCRUFFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRUFFY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRUFFY worth?
- SCRUFFY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCRUFFY mean?
- Untidy, worn and rather dirty in appearance.
- What letters can be added to SCRUFFY?
- No single letter can be added to SCRUFFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCRUFFY:
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