Definitions for draffs

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Spelling: [draf]
IPA: /dræf/

Draffs is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in draffs (adffrs).

Definitions for draffs

noun

  1. dregs, as in a brewing process; lees; refuse.

Origin of draffs

1175-1225; Middle English draf; cognate with Icelandic, Dutch draf; akin to Dutch drab (see drab2), German Treber draff

Examples for draffs

In the result, Wallace's body was tossed over the wall into 'a draff midden,' presumably lifeless.

"Guid faith, it's a true sayin, 'The fat sow gets a' the draff,'" rejoined Janet.

They are the draff and offal of a bygone age, and we will not have them obtruded here.

Tyrwhitt and Bell print drafty, explained by full of draff or refuse.

draff, draf, n. dregs: the refuse of malt that has been brewed from.

This promontory seemed to serve as an appendix for the draff of the neighborhood's rubbish.

It may prove "nothing worth, mere chaff and draff much better burnt," but many friends have insisted they found it interesting.

Word Value for draffs
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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