Words beginning with run (87)

Q: What are some example words matching run*?

Some matching words include: run, rund, rune, rung, runs.

Found 87 words beginning with run. Search pattern: run*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 9 pts

Highest: runbacks 16, runback 15, runecrafts 15, runzas 15, runaways 14

Lowest: run 3, runt 4, runs 4, rune 4, runts 5

3 Letter Words (1)

run 3

4 Letter Words (5)

rund 5
rune 4
rung 5
runs 4
runt 4

5 Letter Words (11)

6 Letter Words (13)

7 Letter Words (26)

8 Letter Words (19)

9 Letter Words (9)

10 Letter Words (2)

runarounds 11
runecrafts 15

11 Letter Words (1)

runtinesses 11

About This Pattern

The search pattern run* looks for words of any length with the letter R in the first position, the letter U in the second position, the letter N in the third 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 run*?

There are 87 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 11 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

7-letter words are the most common, with 26 matches out of 87 total.

What are some example words matching run*?

Some matching words include: run, rund, rune, rung, runs.

How does the pattern run* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.