The word ruse is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • ruse n. (Countable, often hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out…
  • ruse n. (Countable, by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
  • ruse n. (Uncountable) Cunning, guile, trickery.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTION AN ANIMALS ARCHAIC BACK BY COUNTABLE CUNNING DECEIVE DOUBLING ESPECIALLY EXTENSION GET GUILE HUNTING INTENDED OF OFTEN OR OUT RARE TO TRICK TRICKERY TURNING UNCOUNTABLE

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

US USE

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ES SUR UR

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

RUES SUER SURE URES USER

14 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

FUSE MUSE RASE RISE ROSE RUBE RUDE RULE RUME RUNE RUSA RUSH RUSK RUST

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

RUE USE

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

REUSE ROUSE RUSSE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RUSES

119 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CRUSES CRUSET DRUSEN DRUSES URUSES CERUSES CRUSETS GYRUSES PERUSED PERUSER PERUSES SARUSES TORUSES VARUSES VIRUSES XERUSES CHORUSED CHORUSES CIRRUSES CITRUSES CYPRUSES ESTRUSES MIURUSES OVERUSED OVERUSES PERUSERS UNBRUSED UTERUSES WALRUSES ABSTRUSER ANACRUSES CHURRUSES FRUSEMIDE ICTERUSES KASHRUSES OESTRUSES PAPYRUSES PELORUSES PYLORUSES REPERUSED REPERUSES SUPERUSER UNDERUSED UNDERUSES ABSTRUSELY ABSTRUSEST DIESTRUSES EREMURUSES FRUSEMIDES LATHYRUSES + 69 words

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CRUSE DRUSE CERUSE PERUSE OVERUSE ABSTRUSE REPERUSE UNDERUSE

58 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A AURES URASE UREAS URSAE
+B BURSE REBUS RUBES SUBER
+C CRUES CRUSE CURES CURSE ECRUS SUCRE
+D DRUSE DURES RUDES SURED
+E REUSE
+G GRUES SURGE URGES
+H ERHUS HUERS USHER
+I SIEUR
+J JURES
+L LURES LUSER RULES
+M MURES MUSER RUMES SERUM
+N NURSE RUNES
+O EUROS ROUES ROUSE
+P PUERS PURES PURSE SPRUE SPUER SUPER
+R RUERS SURER
+S RESUS RUSES RUSSE SUERS SURES USERS
+T STURE TRUES
+U USURE
+V ERUVS
+X XERUS

8 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E SUR
-R SUE USE
-S RUE URE
-U ERS RES SER

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 36.0 chance (2.78%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 97.3 chance (1.03%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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