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RUEING

6 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What RUEING Means

RUEING is a form of RUE, which means:

  1. noun: European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
  2. noun: leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
  3. verb: feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RUEING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 U1 E1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In RUEING

62 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (27)

2 letter words (11)

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