What RUSE Means
- noun: a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
RUSE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 U1 S1 E1.
Anagrams of RUSE (5)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In RUSE
13 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.
3 letter words (8)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing RUSE
RUSE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
ABSTRUSEABSTRUSELYABSTRUSERABSTRUSESTANACRUSESANESTRUSESCERUSECERUSESCHORUSEDCHORUSESCHURRUSESCITRUSESCRUSECRUSESCRUSETCRUSETSCYPRUSESDIESTRUSESDRUSEDRUSENDRUSESEREMURUSESESTRUSESFRUSEMIDEFRUSEMIDESGYRUSESICTERUSESKASHRUSESLATHYRUSESMIURUSESOESTRUSESOVERUSEOVERUSEDOVERUSESPAPYRUSESPELORUSESPERUSEPERUSEDPERUSERPERUSERS
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