Words beginning with ru (775)
Found 775 words beginning with ru. Search pattern: ru*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.
Scrabble Scores — Average: 12 pts
Highest: ruggedizations 26, rumbledethumps 26, rubberizing 25, ruggedization 25, rumbledethump 25
4 Letter Words (35)
5 Letter Words (63)
- ruana 5
- rubai 7
- rubes 7
- rubin 7
- ruble 7
- rubus 7
- ruche 10
- rucks 11
- rudas 6
- rudds 7
- ruddy 10
- ruder 6
- rudes 6
- rudie 6
- ruers 5
- ruffe 11
- ruffs 11
- rugae 6
- rugal 6
- rugby 11
- ruggy 10
- ruing 6
- ruins 5
- rukhs 12
- ruled 6
- ruler 5
- rules 5
- rumal 7
- rumba 9
- rumbo 9
- rumen 7
- rumes 7
- rumly 10
- rummy 12
- rumor 7
- rumps 9
- rumpy 12
- runch 10
- runds 6
- runed 6
- runes 5
- rungs 6
- runic 7
- runny 8
- runts 5
- runty 8
- runup 7
- runza 14
- rupee 7
- rupia 7
- rural 5
- rurps 7
- rurus 5
- rusas 5
- ruses 5
- rushy 11
- rusks 9
- rusma 7
- rusts 5
- rusty 8
- ruths 8
- rutin 5
- rutty 8
6 Letter Words (111)
- ruanas 6
- rubace 10
- rubati 8
- rubato 8
- rubbed 11
- rubber 10
- rubbet 10
- rubbit 10
- rubble 10
- rubbly 13
- rubefy 14
- rubied 9
- rubier 8
- rubies 8
- rubify 14
- rubigo 9
- rubine 8
- rubins 8
- rubles 8
- ruboff 14
- rubout 8
- rubric 10
- ruched 12
- ruches 11
- rucked 13
- ruckle 12
- ruckus 12
- rucola 8
- rudded 9
- rudder 8
- ruddle 8
- rudely 10
- rudery 10
- rudest 7
- rudies 7
- rudish 10
- rueful 9
- rueing 7
- ruelle 6
- ruffed 13
- ruffes 12
- ruffin 12
- ruffle 12
- ruffly 15
- rufous 9
- rugate 7
- rugged 9
- rugger 8
- rugola 7
- rugosa 7
- rugose 7
- rugous 7
- ruined 7
- ruiner 6
- ruings 7
- rulers 6
- rulier 6
- ruling 7
- rumaki 12
- rumals 8
- rumbas 10
- rumble 10
- rumbly 13
- rumbos 10
- rumens 8
- rumina 8
- rumkin 12
- rummer 10
- rumors 8
- rumour 8
- rumped 11
- rumple 10
- rumply 13
- rumpus 10
- rundle 7
- runkle 10
- runlet 6
- runnel 6
- runner 6
- runnet 6
- runoff 12
- runout 6
- runrig 7
- runted 7
- runups 8
- runway 12
- runzas 15
- rupees 8
- rupiah 11
- rupias 8
- rurals 6
- rurban 8
- ruscus 8
- rushed 10
- rushee 9
- rushen 9
- rusher 9
- rushes 9
- rusine 6
- rusmas 8
- russel 6
- russet 6
- russia 6
- rusted 7
- rustic 8
- rustle 6
- rustre 6
- rutile 6
- rutins 6
- rutted 7
- rutter 6
7 Letter Words (145)
- rubaboo 11
- rubaces 11
- rubasse 9
- rubatos 9
- rubbers 11
- rubbery 14
- rubbing 12
- rubbish 14
- rubbled 12
- rubbles 11
- rubdown 13
- rubella 9
- rubeola 9
- rubicon 11
- rubidic 12
- rubiest 9
- rubigos 10
- rubines 9
- rubious 9
- ruboffs 15
- rubouts 9
- rubrics 11
- rubying 13
- ruching 13
- rucking 14
- ruckled 14
- ruckles 13
- rucolas 9
- ruction 9
- rudases 8
- rudders 9
- ruddied 10
- ruddier 9
- ruddies 9
- ruddily 12
- rudding 10
- ruddled 10
- ruddles 9
- ruddock 15
- ruderal 8
- rudesby 13
- rueings 8
- ruelles 7
- ruellia 7
- ruffian 13
- ruffing 14
- ruffins 13
- ruffled 14
- ruffler 13
- ruffles 13
- rufiyaa 13
- rugbies 10
- ruggers 9
- ruggier 9
- rugging 10
- ruglike 12
- rugolas 8
- rugosas 8
- ruinate 7
- ruiners 7
- ruining 8
- ruinous 7
- rulable 9
- rulered 8
- rulesse 7
- ruliest 7
- rulings 8
- rullion 7
- rullock 13
- rumakis 13
- rumbaed 12
- rumbled 12
- rumbler 11
- rumbles 11
- ruminal 9
- rumkins 13
- rummage 12
- rummers 11
- rummest 11
- rummier 11
- rummies 11
- rummily 14
- rummish 14
- rumness 9
- rumored 10
- rumours 9
- rumpies 11
- rumping 12
- rumpled 12
- rumples 11
- runaway 13
- runback 15
- runches 12
- rundale 8
- rundled 9
- rundles 8
- rundlet 8
- rundown 11
- runflat 10
- runkled 12
- runkles 11
- runless 7
- runlets 7
- runnels 7
- runners 7
- runnets 7
- runnier 7
- running 8
- runnion 7
- runoffs 13
- runouts 7
- runover 10
- runrigs 8
- runtier 7
- runtish 10
- runways 13
- rupiahs 12
- rupture 9
- rurally 10
- rusalka 11
- rushees 10
- rushers 10
- rushier 10
- rushing 11
- russels 7
- russets 7
- russety 10
- russias 7
- russify 13
- rustics 9
- rustier 7
- rustily 10
- rusting 8
- rustled 8
- rustler 7
- rustles 7
- rustred 8
- rustres 7
- ruthful 13
- rutiles 7
- rutters 7
- ruttier 7
- ruttily 10
- rutting 8
- ruttish 10
8 Letter Words (130)
- rubaboos 12
- rubaiyat 13
- rubasses 10
- rubbaboo 14
- rubbered 13
- rubbings 13
- rubbishy 18
- rubblier 12
- rubbling 13
- rubdowns 14
- rubefied 14
- rubefies 13
- rubellan 10
- rubellas 10
- rubeolar 10
- rubeolas 10
- rubicons 12
- rubicund 13
- rubidium 13
- rubified 14
- rubifies 13
- rubrical 12
- rubstone 10
- rubylike 17
- ruchings 14
- ruckling 15
- rucksack 20
- ruckseat 14
- ruckuses 14
- ructions 10
- ructious 10
- ruddiest 10
- ruddling 11
- ruddocks 16
- ruddying 14
- rudeness 9
- ruderals 9
- ruderies 9
- rudiment 11
- ruefully 14
- ruellias 8
- ruffians 14
- rufflers 14
- rufflier 14
- rufflike 18
- ruffling 15
- rufiyaas 14
- rugelach 14
- ruggeder 11
- ruggedly 14
- ruggiest 10
- ruggings 11
- rugosely 12
- rugosity 12
- rugulose 9
- ruinable 10
- ruinated 9
- ruinates 8
- ruinings 9
- ruleless 8
- rulering 9
- rullions 8
- rullocks 14
- rumbaing 13
- rumbelow 15
- rumblers 12
- rumblier 12
- rumbling 13
- ruminant 10
- ruminate 10
- rummaged 14
- rummager 13
- rummages 13
- rummiest 12
- rumoring 11
- rumorous 10
- rumoured 11
- rumourer 10
- rumpless 12
- rumplier 12
- rumpling 13
- rumpuses 12
- runabout 10
- runagate 9
- runaways 14
- runbacks 16
- runcible 12
- rundales 9
- rundlets 9
- rundowns 12
- runelike 12
- rungless 9
- runkling 13
- runnable 10
- runnerup 10
- runniest 8
- runnings 9
- runnions 8
- runovers 11
- runround 9
- runtiest 8
- ruptured 11
- ruptures 10
- ruralise 8
- ruralism 10
- ruralist 8
- ruralite 8
- rurality 11
- ruralize 17
- rusalkas 12
- ruscuses 10
- rushiest 11
- rushings 12
- rushlike 15
- russeted 9
- rustable 10
- rustbelt 10
- rustical 10
- rusticly 13
- rustiest 8
- rustings 9
- rustlers 8
- rustless 8
- rustling 9
- rutabaga 11
- ruthenic 13
- ruthless 11
- rutilant 8
- ruttiest 8
- ruttings 9
9 Letter Words (99)
- rubbaboos 15
- rubberier 13
- rubbering 14
- rubberise 13
- rubberize 22
- rubbished 17
- rubbishes 16
- rubbishly 19
- rubbliest 13
- rubefying 18
- rubellans 11
- rubellite 11
- rubescent 13
- rubicelle 13
- rubiconed 14
- rubidiums 14
- rubifying 18
- rubineous 11
- rubricate 13
- rubrician 13
- rubstones 11
- rucksacks 21
- ruckseats 15
- ructation 11
- rudbeckia 18
- ruddiness 11
- ruddleman 13
- ruddlemen 13
- rudesbies 12
- rudiments 12
- rufescent 14
- ruffianed 16
- ruffianly 18
- ruffliest 15
- rufflings 16
- ruggedest 12
- ruggedise 12
- ruggedize 21
- ruggelach 16
- ruinating 10
- ruination 9
- ruinously 12
- rulership 14
- rumbelows 16
- rumbliest 13
- rumblings 14
- ruminants 11
- ruminated 12
- ruminates 11
- ruminator 11
- rummagers 14
- rummaging 15
- rumminess 13
- rumnesses 11
- rumourers 11
- rumouring 12
- rumpliest 13
- rumrunner 11
- runabouts 11
- runagates 10
- runaround 10
- runcinate 11
- runecraft 14
- runnersup 11
- runningly 13
- runrounds 10
- runtiness 9
- rupturing 12
- ruralised 10
- ruralises 9
- ruralisms 11
- ruralists 9
- ruralites 9
- ruralized 19
- ruralizes 18
- ruralness 9
- rushiness 12
- rushlight 16
- russeting 10
- russified 13
- russifies 12
- rustbelts 11
- rusticals 11
- rusticate 11
- rusticial 11
- rusticise 11
- rusticism 13
- rusticity 14
- rusticize 20
- rustiness 9
- rustlings 10
- rustproof 14
- rutabagas 12
- rutaceous 11
- ruthenium 14
- ruthfully 18
- rutilated 10
- ruttiness 9
- ruttishly 15
10 Letter Words (81)
- rubberiest 14
- rubberised 15
- rubberises 14
- rubberized 24
- rubberizes 23
- rubberlike 18
- rubberneck 20
- rubberwear 17
- rubbishing 18
- rubblework 21
- rubellites 12
- rubescence 16
- rubiaceous 14
- rubicelles 14
- rubiconing 15
- rubiginose 13
- rubiginous 13
- rubrically 17
- rubricated 15
- rubricates 14
- rubricator 14
- rubricians 14
- rubythroat 18
- ructations 12
- rudbeckias 19
- rudderfish 18
- rudderless 12
- rudderpost 14
- rudenesses 11
- rudimental 13
- ruefulness 13
- rufescence 17
- ruffianing 17
- ruffianish 19
- ruffianism 18
- ruggedised 14
- ruggedises 13
- ruggedized 23
- ruggedizes 22
- ruggedness 13
- rugosities 11
- ruinations 10
- rulerships 15
- rumblingly 18
- rumbullion 14
- rumfustian 15
- ruminantly 15
- ruminating 13
- rumination 12
- ruminative 15
- ruminators 12
- rumrunners 12
- rumrunning 13
- runarounds 11
- runecrafts 15
- rupestrian 12
- rupicoline 14
- rupicolous 14
- rupturable 14
- ruralising 11
- ruralities 10
- ruralizing 20
- rushlights 17
- russetings 11
- russetting 11
- russifying 17
- rustically 15
- rusticated 13
- rusticates 12
- rusticator 12
- rusticised 13
- rusticises 12
- rusticisms 14
- rusticized 22
- rusticizes 21
- rustlingly 14
- rustproofs 15
- ruthenious 13
- rutheniums 15
- rutherford 17
- ruthlessly 16
11 Letter Words (49)
- rubberiness 15
- rubberising 16
- rubberizing 25
- rubbernecks 21
- rubberwears 18
- rubbleworks 22
- rubefacient 18
- rubefaction 18
- rubescences 17
- rubicundity 19
- rubricating 16
- rubrication 15
- rubricators 15
- rubythroats 19
- rudderposts 15
- rudderstock 19
- ruddinesses 13
- rudimentary 17
- rufescences 18
- ruffianisms 19
- ruggedising 15
- ruggedizing 24
- ruinousness 11
- rumbullions 15
- rumbustical 17
- rumbustious 15
- rumfustians 16
- rumgumption 18
- ruminations 13
- rumminesses 15
- rumormonger 16
- rumrunnings 14
- runtinesses 11
- rupturewort 16
- ruralnesses 11
- rushinesses 14
- russettings 12
- rusticating 14
- rustication 13
- rusticators 13
- rusticising 14
- rusticities 13
- rusticizing 23
- rustinesses 11
- rustproofed 17
- rutherfords 18
- ruthfulness 17
- ruttinesses 11
- ruttishness 14
12 Letter Words (19)
- rubbernecked 23
- rubbernecker 22
- rubefacients 19
- rubefactions 19
- rubrications 16
- rudderfishes 20
- rudderstocks 20
- ruefulnesses 15
- ruggednesses 15
- rumgumptions 19
- ruminatingly 18
- ruminatively 20
- rumormongers 17
- ruptureworts 17
- ruralisation 12
- ruralization 21
- rustications 14
- rustproofing 18
- ruthlessness 15
13 Letter Words (17)
14 Letter Words (10)
15 Letter Words (6)
17 Letter Words (2)
About This Pattern
The search pattern ru* looks for words of any length with the letter R in the first position, the letter U in the second position, any number of letters.
Where This Helps
- Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
- Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.
FAQ
How many words match the pattern ru*?
There are 775 English words matching this pattern.
What are the shortest and longest matching words?
The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 17 letters.
Which word length is most common for this pattern?
7-letter words are the most common, with 145 matches out of 775 total.
What are some example words matching ru*?
Some matching words include: rub, ruc, rud, rue, rug.
How does the pattern ru* work?
Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.
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