REBUFF
/ɹɪˈbʌf/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of REBUFF
A sudden resistance or refusal.
"He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
Repercussion, or beating back.
To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
To buff again.
Examples of REBUFF in a Sentence
- "He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
Word Details
Is REBUFF a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REBUFF is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REBUFF uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REBUFF
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | b | u | f | f | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REBUFF
26 words from the letters in REBUFF
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5-letter words
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2-letter words
How to Use REBUFF in Word Games
REBUFF is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, REBUFF is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REBUFF to find 26 additional valid words.