Definitions for scruffs

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Spelling: [skruhf]
IPA: /skrʌf/

Scruffs is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in scruffs (cffrssu).

Definitions for scruffs

noun

  1. the nape or back of the neck.
  2. (in tin-plating) dross formed in the bath.

Origin of scruffs

1780-90; variant of dial. scuff, scuft Dutch schoft horse's withers

Examples for scruffs

He was as striking in person as he is on screen—thin, white v-neck t-shirt, two-day scruff, artful bedhead.

Bucky would drag you back by the scruff of the neck in two weeks.

When dinner-time came we had to be dragged in by the scruff of our necks.

He identifies as transgender on scruff but not always on Grindr.

She came to and tried to bite me, but I had her by the scruff of the neck and she couldn't.

Grasping the animal by the scruff of the neck, he tossed him into the standing-room.

So we adopted a more pressing plan, and coaxed him out by the scruff of his neck.

scruff believes that sex is not the primary concern of users.

And with that he seized me again by the scruff of the neck and shook me.

At the end of the month, participants, called Mo Bros and their supporters, Mo Sistas, shave their scruff and have a party.

Word Value for scruffs
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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