With RTU
8 words · highest scoring is mortuary at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With RTU
There are 8 eight letter words containing RTU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mortuary at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — APERTURE, MORTUARY, OVERTURN 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 RTU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With RTU
- mortuary13
- fortunes11
- overture11
- overturn11
- virtuous11
- aperture10
- nurtured9
- tortured9
Common 8 Letter Words With RTU
- aperture10
- fortunes11
- mortuary13
- nurtured9
- overture11
- overturn11
- tortured9
- virtuous11
8 Letter Words With RTU Defined
- apertureNoun · 10 points
- an opening, hole, or gap
- fortunesNoun · 11 points
- chance or luck as an arbitrary force affecting human affairs
- mortuaryNoun · 13 points
- a room or building in which dead bodies are kept, for hygienic storage or for examination, until burial or cremation
- overtureNoun · 11 points
- an orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, play, etc.
- overturnVerb · 11 points
- tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down
- torturedVerb · 9 points
- inflict severe pain or suffering on
8 Letter Words With RTU: Questions
How many eight letter words containing RTU are there?
There are 8 eight letter words containing RTU in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing RTU?
MORTUARY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing RTU?
APERTURE, MORTUARY, OVERTURN are among the most familiar eight letter words containing RTU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing RTU 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.