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Words Containing RUNS

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Popular Words Containing RUNS

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

All Words Containing RUNS 10 words

How 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 1v 4e 1r 1r 1u 1n 1s 1

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

  1. nountoo much production or more than expected
  2. verbinvade in great numbers“the roaches infested our kitchen”
  3. 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.