FAQ on words containing RUS
What are the best Scrabble words containing RUS?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing RUS is Myxoviruses, which is worth at least 26 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing RUS are Buckbrushes and Myxovirus, which are each worth 24 points. Other high score words containing RUS are Brushbacks (23), Brusquely (23), Brushback (22), Brushworks (22), Brusqueness (22).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| myxoviruses | 11 | 26 |
| buckbrushes | 11 | 24 |
| myxovirus | 9 | 24 |
| brushbacks | 10 | 23 |
| brusquely | 9 | 23 |
| brushback | 9 | 22 |
| brushworks | 10 | 22 |
| brusqueness | 11 | 22 |
| brusqueries | 11 | 22 |
| buckbrush | 9 | 22 |
2 more words also score 22 points.
How many words contain the letters RUS?
There are 489 words that contain the letters RUS in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 65 are 11 letter words, 82 are 10 letter words, 113 are 9 letter words, 97 are 8 letter words, 67 are 7 letter words, 37 are 6 letter words, 22 are 5 letter words and 6 are 4 letter words.