Crossword-Solution: SCUFF
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Scuff | n. | The back part of the neck; the scruff. |
| Scuff | v. i. | To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SCUFF | anagram | CUFFS |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
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greedy person
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Sentences with SCUFF (5)
Myles darted after him, caught him midway in the quadrangle, and brought him back by the scuff of the neck, squalling and struggling.
There was a pause during which she continued to scuff the curbstone with her shoe, Jane likewise scuffing the fence-picket.
His squaw came in, her arrival unannounced except by the scuff of her moccasins, and seated herself against the wall.
Men were crying: "There she goes!" "She's going out!" Doors were slamming, there was the rustle and scuff of flying feet, and in the next room Dan was evidently throwing himself into his clothes like a fireman.
Essentially, they had to choreograph an intricate dance for Spirit, maneuvering it up the side of the dune, shimmying its left front wheel a number of times to create the scuff, and then reversing to attain proper positioning for miniature thermal emission spectrometer observations.
Quotes with SCUFF (3)
Defeat is only defeat if we accept it as defeat. Victory often comes after defeat, because one was too stubborn to allow it to be their reality. In the trail of any great conflict you will see the scuff marks, where the one was beaten down, but they could not be taught to stay that way.
I stared at the stop sign and even though I was only five I thought, I will remember that stop sign for the rest of my life. The dents and the bumps, the colors and the shape, the three-fingered, black scuff and long silver scrape - even the dirty gray sky behind it. Days will go by and I will grow old but from time to time the image of this stop sign will come to my mind and I will think about it and remember what I was thinking at this exact time. I even remember thinking t…
As if it would slide off their brains at an angle, leaving a scuff mark.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 41 times in crossword archives (1958–2025).