Fuff
4 lettersverbUpdated June 2026
Definition
To puff or blow; a Scottish dialectal term.
“She tried to fuff the dust off the old book.”
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"Fuff" repeats a letter (2 unique of 4), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
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"Fuff" is worth 13 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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