With RUN
7 words · highest scoring is drunk at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words With RUN
There are 7 five letter words containing RUN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is drunk at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BRUNT, GRUNT, RERUN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With RUN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With RUN
- drunk10
- trunk9
- wrung9
- brunt7
- prune7
- grunt6
- rerun5
Common 5 Letter Words With RUN
- brunt7
- drunk10
- grunt6
- prune7
- rerun5
- trunk9
- wrung9
5 Letter Words With RUN Defined
- bruntNoun · 7 points
- the worst part or chief impact of a specified action
- gruntVerb · 6 points
- (of an animal, especially a pig) make a low, short guttural sound
- pruneNoun · 7 points
- a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance
- rerunVerb · 5 points
- show, stage, or perform again
- trunkNoun · 9 points
- the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots
5 Letter Words With RUN: Questions
How many five letter words containing RUN are there?
There are 7 five letter words containing RUN in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing RUN?
DRUNK is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing RUN?
BRUNT, GRUNT, RERUN are among the most familiar five letter words containing RUN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing RUN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.