Words Ending in RUS
- 115 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in RUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in RUS 115 words
5-Letter Words Ending in RUS 12
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in RUS 19
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in RUS 12
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in RUS 8
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in RUS 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in RUS 1
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Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in RUS 1
How common is RUS at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 115 words ending in RUS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13.6 points, the best is PARAMYXOVIRUS (30 points) and C is the most common first letter (13.9%).
- Total words
- 115
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 19 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 30 max
- Longest word
- ORGANOPHOSPHORUS
- 16 letters
- Most common first letter
- C
- 13.9% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- c 13.9%
- p 12.2%
- a 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- au12.2%
- oe5.2%
- io3.5%
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 word ending in RUS
p 3a 1r 1a 1m 3y 4x 8o 1v 4i 1r 1u 1s 1
P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + M 3 + Y 4 + X 8 + O 1 + V 4 + I 1 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
paramyxovirus
- nouna group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
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How many words ending in RUS are there?
There are 115 words ending in RUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 19 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in RUS?
PARAMYXOVIRUS is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORGANOPHOSPHORUS (27), CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (26), RADIOPHOSPHORUS (26).
What are some common words ending in RUS?
Everyday examples include VIRUS, CHORUS, THESAURUS, PHOSPHORUS, PAPYRUS, WALRUS, CITRUS, UTERUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in RUS?
ORGANOPHOSPHORUS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHOSPHORUS (10 letters) is the longest common one.