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8-Letter Words With RUSS

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Popular 8-Letter Words With RUSS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With RUSS 6 words

How often does RUSS appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing RUSS. They average 9.2 points and the best is CITRUSSY (13 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
9.2
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RUSS

c 3i 1t 1r 1u 1s 1s 1y 4

C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

citrussy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing RUSS are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words containing RUSS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RUSS?

CITRUSSY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TRUSSING (9), RUSSETED (9), RUSSULAE (8).

Which rare eight-letter words containing RUSS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CITRUSSY (13), RUSSETED (9), RUSSULAE (8), RUSSULAS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.