Mastiff

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A large, powerful breed of dog with a deep chest and smooth coat, traditionally kept as a guard or watchdog.

“The estate's mastiff patrolled the grounds nightly, its presence deterring any would-be intruders.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

mas·tiff

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Synonyms

guard dog

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Wordle

Contains a double F at the end, the pattern M, A, S, T, I, F, F is distinctive and memorable.

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points and the double F contributes 8 points combined, making this an excellent Scrabble play.

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