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5-Letter Words Ending in RUES

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in RUES

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in RUES 3 words

How common is RUES at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words ending in RUES. They average 6 points and the best is CRUES (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
6
out of 7 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
33.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 33.3%
  • g 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue100%

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 five-letter word ending in RUES

c 3r 1u 1e 1s 1

C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

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

crues

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

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How many five-letter words ending in RUES are there?

There are 3 five-letter words ending in RUES 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 five-letter word ending in RUES?

CRUES is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRUES (6), TRUES (5).

Which rare five-letter words ending in RUES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CRUES (7), GRUES (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.