6-Letter Words Starting With FRU
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With FRU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With FRU 9 words
How common is FRU at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 six-letter words that start with FRU. They average 11.7 points and the best is FRUMPY (16 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- y 22.2%
- a 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ui33.3%
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 six-letter word that starts with FRU
f 4r 1u 1m 3p 3y 4
F 4 + R 1 + U 1 + M 3 + P 3 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
frumpy
- adjectiveprimly out of date“nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game”
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How many six-letter words that start with FRU are there?
There are 9 six-letter words that start with FRU 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 six-letter word that starts with FRU?
FRUMPY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRUTEX (16), FRUMPS (13), FRUITY (12).
What are some common six-letter words that start with FRU?
Everyday examples include FRUITY, FRUGAL, FRUITS, FRUMPY, FRUMPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with FRU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRUTEX (16), FRUICT (11), FRUSTA (9), FRUSTS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.