Words Containing RUNS
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing RUNS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing RUNS 10 words
6-Letter Words With RUNS 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With RUNS 1
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With RUNS 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With RUNS 2
Full 9-letter listHow often does RUNS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 10 words containing RUNS. Most are 6 letters long, they average 8.4 points, the best is OVERRUNS (11 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.4
- out of 11 max
- Longest word
- PRESSRUNS
- 9 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ou10%
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 containing RUNS
O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + R 1 + U 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
overruns
Form of overrun
- nountoo much production or more than expected
- verbinvade in great numbers“the roaches infested our kitchen”
- verboccupy in large numbers or live on a host“the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”
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Words Containing RUNS FAQ
How many words containing RUNS are there?
There are 10 words containing RUNS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing RUNS?
OVERRUNS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORERUNS (11), PRESSRUNS (11), MILLRUNS (10).
What are some common words containing RUNS?
Everyday examples include RUNS, OVERRUNS, OUTRUNS, RERUNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing RUNS?
PRESSRUNS has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OVERRUNS (8 letters) is the longest common one.