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Rusts

r 1u 1s 1t 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of rust

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does rusts mean?

noun

  1. a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture

  2. a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi

  3. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water

    Synonymsrusting

  4. any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants

    Synonymsrust fungus

verb

  1. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

    “The metal corroded”

    Synonymscorrode

  2. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

    “The acid corroded the metal”

    Synonymscorrodeeat

  3. become coated with oxide

Definitions shown for rust, the base form of rusts.

Is RUSTS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is RUSTS worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
r 1u 1s 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
r 1u 2s 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
r 1u 2s 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
r 1u 2s 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RUSTS

Anagrams 1

truss

Hooks for RUSTS

Add one letter to the front or back of RUSTS to make another word.

Front hooks

brustscrustsfruststrusts

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RUSTS

Common words that share the ending -USTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

bustsdustsgustslustsmustsadjustsdisgustslocustsreadjuststruststhrustscrustsentrustsdistrustsmistrusts
All words ending in -USTS

Rusts: quick answers

Is RUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RUSTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RUSTS worth?
RUSTS scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rusts mean?
rusts is the plural and third-person singular form of rust, which means “a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RUSTS?
You can make 10 shorter words from RUSTS, such as RUST, RUTS, RUT, SUR. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RUSTS?
RUSTS rearranges into TRUSS.