Ending in RUS

12 words · highest scoring is jabirus at 16 points

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About 7 Letter Words Ending in RUS

There are 12 seven letter words ending in RUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jabirus at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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. This list is also searched as words ending with RUS — it is the same set either way.

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7 Letter Words Ending in RUS Defined

jabirusNoun · 16 points
a large Central and South American stork with a black neck, mainly white plumage, and a large black upturned bill
papyrusNoun · 14 points
a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making articles such as rope
humerusNoun · 12 points
the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow
kererusNoun · 11 points
a New Zealand pigeon which has mainly greenish metallic plumage with white underparts and a purplish-crimson bill and feet
pelorusNoun · 9 points
a sighting device on a ship for taking the relative bearings of a distant object

7 Letter Words Ending in RUS: Questions

How many seven letter words ending in RUS are there?

There are 12 seven letter words ending in RUS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words ending in RUS?

JABIRUS is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common seven letter words ending in RUS?

CHURRUS, JABIRUS, PAPYRUS are among the most familiar seven letter words ending in RUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these seven letter words ending in RUS 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.