7 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
adjective shabby and untidy; ; - Mark Twain
originEtymology tree English scruff Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English scruffy From scruff + -y.
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