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6 Letter Words That Start With PUF

There are 3+ six letter words beginning with PUF in our English dictionary. Every six-letter PUF word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with PUF.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PUF

puffed 15
puffer 14
puffin 14

All 6-Letter Words Starting With PUF (3 words)

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How Common is PUF as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 3 6-letter words starting with PUF in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.3, with -D endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
14.3
Most Common Ending (33%)
D

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6 Letter Words beginning with PUF are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with PUF.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter PUF-Words in Scrabble

puffed 15
puffin 14
puffer 14

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PUF?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PUF is puffed with a total of 15 points.

P 3
U 1
F 4
F 4
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. out of breath
Synonyms:
out of breathbreathlessshort of breathpuffed outpantingpuffinghuffing and puffingpuffing and blowinggaspinggasping for breathwheezingwheezywindedshort-winded
adjective 2. swollen
verb 1. breathe in repeated short gasps
Synonyms:
breathe heavilybreathe loudly/rapidly/quicklypantpuff and pantpuff and blowblow
verb 2. swell or become swollen
Synonyms:
bulgeswell (out)stick outdistendbelly (out)balloon (up/out)expandinflateenlargedistendstick outcause to swellcause to bulgebelly (out)balloon (up/out)expanddilateinflateblow uppump upenlargebloat
verb 3. advertise with exaggerated or false praise
Synonyms:
advertisepromotegive publicity topublicizepushrecommendcommendendorseput in a good word forbeat the drum for

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With PUF

  • How many 6 letter words starting with PUF are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PUF. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.3.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with PUF worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "puffin", "puffer", "puffed" start with PUF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "puffed" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with PUF?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with PUF include "puffed", "puffer", "puffin".