scuff

scuff is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The back part of the neck; the scruff. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The back part of the neck; the scruff.
2. intransitive verb. To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.
3. noun. the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
4. noun. a slipper that has no fitting around the heel

   Synonyms: mule

5. verb. poke at with the foot or toe
6. verb. mar by scuffing

   "scuffed shoes"

7. verb. get or become scuffed

   "These patent leather shoes scuffed"

8. verb. walk without lifting the feet

   Synonyms: drag

Synonyms

mule, drag

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in scuff:

cuffs

Common word forms

scuffs, scuffed, scuffer, scuffly, scuffing

Words from these letters

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