7 Letter Words That Start With RUS

There are 20+ seven letter words beginning with RUS in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter RUS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with RUS.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With RUS

rushing 11
rusalka 11
rushees 10
rushers 10
rushier 10
russels 7
russets 7
russety 10
russias 7
russify 13
russula 7
rustics 9

All 7-Letter Words Starting With RUS (16 words)

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How Common is RUS as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 20 7-letter words starting with RUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.7, with -S endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
20
Avg Scrabble Score
8.7
Most Common Ending (40%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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7 Letter Words beginning with RUS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with RUS.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter RUS-Words in Scrabble

russify 13
rusalka 11
rushing 11
rushees 10
rustily 10
rushier 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RUS?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RUS is russify with a total of 13 points.

R 1
U 1
S 1
S 1
I 1
F 4
Y 4
verb 1. make Russian in character

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With RUS

  • How many 7 letter words starting with RUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 20 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.7.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with RUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "russula", "rusalka", "rustily", "russify" start with RUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "russify" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with RUS?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with RUS include "rushing", "rusalka", "rushees", "rushers", "rushier".