With RUS
8 words · highest scoring is brushing at 14 points
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About 8 Letter Words With RUS
There are 8 eight letter words containing RUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is brushing at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BRUSHING, CRUSADES, MISTRUST 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 RUS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With RUS
- brushing14
- crushing14
- crusader11
- crusades11
- mistrust10
- distrust9
- trusting9
- trustees8
Common 8 Letter Words With RUS
- brushing14
- crusader11
- crusades11
- crushing14
- distrust9
- mistrust10
- trustees8
- trusting9
8 Letter Words With RUS Defined
- brushingVerb · 14 points
- remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing
- crusaderNoun · 11 points
- a fighter in the medieval Crusades
- crusadesNoun · 11 points
- each of a series of medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to the Holy Land in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
- distrustNoun · 9 points
- the feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon
- mistrustVerb · 10 points
- be suspicious of; have no confidence in
- trusteesNoun · 8 points
- an individual person or member of a board given control or powers of administration of property in trust with a legal obligation to administer it solely for the purposes specified
8 Letter Words With RUS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing RUS are there?
There are 8 eight letter words containing RUS 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 RUS?
BRUSHING is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing RUS?
BRUSHING, CRUSADES, MISTRUST are among the most familiar eight letter words containing RUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing 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.