draffs / drafts / draughts {draft / draught} [dræfs]
draffs – n. – the damp remains of malt after brewing
drafts – n., v. & adj. – n. – 1. a preliminary written version of a speech, document, book, etc.; 2. a sketch or drawing; 3. a current of air; v. tr. – 1. prepare a draft of a speech, document, etc.; 2. U.S. conscript for military service; adj. – of an animal used for pulling a cart, plow, etc.
draughts – n. – 1. acts of drinking, swallowing; 2. in plural, treated as singular, the British name for the game of checkers