Words that start with 'r' and contain 'ru'


Your request is super popular, to such an extent there are exactly 132 entries to pick from. Don't get too excited!

4 letter words

  • ruru

5 letter words

  • rerub
  • rerun

6 letter words

  • redrug
  • reruns
  • retrue

7 letter words

  • rebrush
  • recruit
  • recrush
  • reerupt
  • reprune
  • rescrub
  • retrude
  • retruse
  • retrust
  • rostrum

8 letter words

  • reaccrue
  • recruity
  • recruits
  • redbrush
  • reovirus
  • reperuse
  • repruned
  • resprung
  • restruck
  • restrung
  • rethrust
  • retruded
  • rorulent
  • rosaruby
  • rostrums

9 letter words

  • rabirubia
  • recorrupt
  • recrucify
  • recruital
  • recruited
  • recruitee
  • recruiter
  • recrusher
  • redrugged
  • reintrude
  • reperusal
  • reperused
  • repruning
  • rerummage
  • rerunning
  • resorufin
  • retruding
  • retrusion
  • retrusive
  • rockbrush
  • rostrular
  • rostrulum
  • rumrunner

10 letter words

  • racerunner
  • rebankrupt
  • reconstrue
  • recrudency
  • recrudesce
  • recruitage
  • recruiters
  • recruiting
  • recruitors
  • redrugging
  • reeruption
  • reinstruct
  • reoviruses
  • reperusing
  • rescrubbed
  • rescrutiny
  • retrusible
  • rhinovirus
  • roadrunner
  • rostrulate
  • rumrunners
  • rumrunning

11 letter words

  • rebrutalize
  • reconstruct
  • recrudesced
  • recrudesces
  • recruitable
  • recruithood
  • recruitment
  • refrustrate
  • reincrudate
  • reinstructs
  • reinterrupt
  • reintrusion
  • rescrubbing
  • restructure
  • rhabarbarum
  • rhacophorus
  • roadrunners
  • rosicrucian

12 letter words

  • rebankruptcy
  • reconstructs
  • recorruption
  • recrudescent
  • recrudescing
  • refrustrated
  • reinstructed
  • rescrutinies
  • rescrutinize
  • restructured
  • restructures

13 letter words

  • reconstructed
  • reconstructor
  • recrudescence
  • recrudescency
  • refrustrating
  • reincrudation
  • reinstructing
  • reinstruction
  • rescrutinized
  • restructuring

14 letter words

  • reconstructing
  • reconstruction
  • reconstructive
  • reinterruption
  • rescrutinizing
  • retroserrulate
  • rosicrucianism

15 letter words

  • radiophosphorus
  • reconstructible
  • reconstructions
  • rufoferruginous

16 letter words

  • reconstructional
  • reconstructively

17 letter words

  • reconstructionary
  • reconstructionism
  • reconstructionist

18 letter words

  • reconstructiveness

What's the most popular word that starts with 'r' and includes 'ru'?
Our system reveals the most common word in the dictionary that start with 'r' and include 'ru' is 'recruits'!

What's the highest number of points you can get in Scrabble using this list of words starting with 'r' that contain 'ru'?
With an overwhelming 132 entries, we would advise opting for 'redbrush' scoring 14 points.

Which word in particular on this page is made up of the largest number of letters?
'reconstructiveness', which consists of 18 characters.

What word from this page is the most interesting?
By far the most weird word in this list is 'rostrum'. It is defined as "1. The beak or head of a ship. 2. Pl. (Rostra) (Rom. Antiq.) The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations, pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so called because after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks of captured vessels; later, applied...".

What is the max number of words you're able to construct from this combination of letters?
Altogether, there are up to 132 words.