Words that start with 'o' and contain 'rue'


There are 5 entries usable for words that start with 'o' and include 'rue'.

8 letter words

  • outsprue
  • overtrue

9 letter words

  • obstruent
  • outsprued

13 letter words

  • outsparsprued

What's the longest word you can assemble using this list?
'outsparsprued'!

In total, how many words are possible to make using this list?
You can pick from up to a maximum of 5 entries which cover all combinations.

What's an interesting word from the word combinations available ?
By far the most interesting word from this list is 'obstruent'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'obstruent' means "Causing obstruction; blocking up; hindering; as, an obstruent medicine. Johnson. Anything that obstructs or closes a passage; esp., that which obstructs natural passages in the body; as, a medicine which acts as an obstruent.".

What is the highest number of points you can get in Scrabble from this list of words starting with 'o' that contain 'rue'?
For a score of 11 points in Scrabble, you can play 'overtrue'.