With BRU
53 words, 5 of them common · highest scoring is brunizem at 21 points
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About 8 Letter Words With BRU
There are 53 eight letter words containing BRU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is brunizem at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABRUPTLY, BRUISING, BRUSHING 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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8 Letter Words With BRU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BRU
- brunizem21
- bruilzie19
- brulzies19
- brushoff19
- brusquer19
- bruxisms19
- zebrulas19
- zebrules19
Common 8 Letter Words With BRU
- abruptly15
- bruising11
- brunette10
- brushing14
- brutally13
8 Letter Words With BRU Defined
- abruptlyAdverb · 15 points
- suddenly and unexpectedly
- bruisingAdjective · 11 points
- causing a bruise or bruises
- brunetteNoun · 10 points
- a person with dark brown hair (typically used of a woman)
- brushingVerb · 14 points
- remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing
- brutallyAdverb · 13 points
- in a savagely violent way
8 Letter Words With BRU: Questions
How many eight letter words containing BRU are there?
There are 53 eight letter words containing BRU in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BRU?
BRUNIZEM is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing BRU?
ABRUPTLY, BRUISING, BRUSHING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BRU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing BRU 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.