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— English words —

• ruffle n. Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
• ruffle n. Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
• ruffle n. (Military) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
• ruffle n. (Zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine…
• ruffle v. (Transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
• ruffle v. (Transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
• ruffle v. (Intransitive) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
• ruffle v. (Intransitive) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
• ruffle v. (Intransitive) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
• ruffle v. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
• ruffle v. To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
• ruffle v. (Military) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
• ruffle v. To throw together in a disorderly manner.

— English words, defined in French —

• ruffle v. Ébouriffer.
• ruffle v. Préoccuper.
• ruffle v. Troubler.

— In German —

• rüffle V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs rüffeln.
• rüffle V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs rüffeln.
• rüffle V. 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs rüffeln.
• rüffle V. 3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs rüffeln.

77 English words from 13 English definitions

added agitation airs American Any beat become boisterous capsules cause commotion connected contention contract curl curled decoration disordered disorderly disturb Disturbance draw drum edge egg erect especially fabric feathers flute flutter folds gathered grow hence in␣contention into Intransitive jar large loosely low make make␣into manner marine Military of␣a oothecae plaits play puckers put put␣on put␣on␣airs quieter roll rough ruff ruffle series several species strip swagger than the throw throw␣together together Transitive trim turbulent vibrating with wrinkle Zoology

5 English words from 7 foreign definitions

des Person Singular Troubler Verbs

9 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

Aktiv Ébouriffer Imperativ Indikativ Konjunktiv Konjunktiv␣I Präsens Préoccuper rüffeln

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ruffled ruffler ruffles rufflers ruffless ruffle␣up ruffleable ruffleless rufflement rufflements ruffle␣any␣feathers ruffle␣some␣feathers ruffled␣some␣feathers ruffles␣some␣feathers

26 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

truffled truffles truffley scruffled scruffles toruffled unruffled unruffles truffle␣hog truffle␣oil truffle␣pig dust␣ruffles truffle␣hogs trufflelike truffle␣oils truffle␣pigs dandruffless black␣truffles false␣truffles magic␣truffles truffle␣butter unruffledness white␣truffles desert␣truffles Chinese␣truffles chocolate␣truffles

12 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

truffle scruffle toruffle unruffle dust␣ruffle black␣truffle false␣truffle magic␣truffle white␣truffle desert␣truffle Chinese␣truffle chocolate␣truffle

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

FFL FLE ruff UFF

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elf ELF fur Fur fur. LFF

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Fulfer luffer

19 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bluffer buffler fearful fluffer fretful Fulfers huffler Lauffer luffers muffler rebluff refluff Ruffell ruffled ruffler ruffles rule␣off truffle wuffler

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fleur Fleur Rueff ruffe

10 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

buffle duffle fuffle muffle raffle riffle Riffle roffle ruffly wuffle

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

ruffe

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