9 Letter Words That End in RUS

There are 18+ nine letter words ending in RUS in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter RUS-ending 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 ending in RUS.

Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in RUS

anoestrus 9
antivirus 12
arbovirus 14
cantharus 14
dioestrus 10
echovirus 17
filovirus 15
metestrus 11
mimivirus 16
mycovirus 19
myxovirus 24
norovirus 12

All 9-Letter Words Ending in RUS (12 words)

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How Common is RUS as an Ending 9 Letter word?

There are 18 9-letter words ending in RUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.3.

Total Words
18
Avg Scrabble Score
14.3
Top Vowel Pairs
OE
OO

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9 Letter Words ending in 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 9 Letter Words with RUS.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter RUS-Words in Scrabble

myxovirus 24
zoophorus 23
mycovirus 19
echovirus 17
mimivirus 16
filovirus 15

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

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with RUS is myxovirus with a total of 24 points.

M 3
Y 4
X 8
O 1
V 4
I 1
R 1
U 1
S 1
noun 1. any of a group of RNA viruses including the influenza virus

FAQ 9 Letter Words That End in RUS

  • How many 9 letter words ending with RUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 18 9-letter words in the English dictionary that end with RUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.3.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words ending in RUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "zoophorus", "myxovirus", "togavirus", "arbovirus" end with RUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "myxovirus" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words ending in RUS?

    Everyday 9-letter words ending in RUS include "anoestrus", "antivirus", "arbovirus", "cantharus", "dioestrus".