5-letter words containing RU
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter RU. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate RU within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| truth | 8 | the quality of being near to the true value | the lawyer questioned the truth of my account |
| trust | 5 | complete confidence in a person or plan etc | the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust |
| drunk | 10 | a chronic drinker | - |
| rules | 5 | - | - |
| truck | 11 | an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling | - |
| truly | 8 | with sincerity; without pretense | we are truly sorry for the inconvenience |
| fruit | 8 | an amount of a product | - |
| cruel | 7 | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | cruel tortures |
| virus | 8 | a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer | a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance |
| crush | 10 | temporary love of an adolescent | - |
| trunk | 9 | a long flexible snout as of an elephant | - |
| brush | 10 | the act of brushing your teeth | the dentist recommended two brushes a day |
| rumor | 7 | tell or spread rumors | It was rumored that the next president would be a woman |
| rusty | 8 | impaired in skill by neglect | - |
| ruled | 6 | subject to a ruling authority | the ruled mass |
| ruler | 5 | measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | - |
| scrub | 9 | dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes | - |
| brute | 7 | a cruelly rapacious person | - |
| crust | 7 | the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | - |
| syrup | 10 | a thick sweet sticky liquid | - |
| crude | 8 | a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | - |
| serum | 7 | an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates | - |
| rugby | 11 | a form of football played with an oval ball | - |
| truce | 7 | a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms | - |
| grunt | 6 | the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs | - |
| trump | 9 | a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps | the ace of trumps is a sure winner |
| rural | 5 | living in or characteristic of farming or country life | rural people |
| forum | 10 | a public facility to meet for open discussion | - |
| rupee | 7 | the basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa | - |
| prune | 7 | weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | - |
| strut | 5 | a proud stiff pompous gait | - |
| erupt | 7 | erupt or intensify suddenly | Unrest erupted in the country |
| runny | 8 | characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape | - |
| prude | 8 | a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum | - |
| crumb | 11 | a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | - |
| druid | 7 | a pre-Christian priest among the Celts of ancient Gaul and Britain and Ireland | - |
| rumba | 9 | a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance | - |
| rummy | 12 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | - |
| rerun | 5 | broadcast again, as of a film | - |
| shrug | 9 | a gesture involving the shoulders | - |
| ruddy | 10 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| brunt | 7 | main force of a blow etc | bore the brunt of the attack |
| truer | 5 | - | - |
| gruff | 12 | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | gruff voices |
| gruel | 6 | a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) | - |
| strum | 7 | sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) | strum a guitar |
| ruble | 7 | the basic unit of money in Russia | - |
| truss | 5 | (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) | - |
| wrung | 9 | - | - |
| grump | 10 | a bad-tempered person | - |
| shrub | 10 | a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | - |
| scrum | 9 | (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession | - |
| druse | 6 | an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God | - |
| ruder | 6 | - | - |
| frump | 12 | a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman | she got a reputation as a frump |
| rumpy | 12 | - | - |
| brule | 7 | a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux | - |
| runty | 8 | (used especially of persons) of inferior size | - |
| gyrus | 9 | a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain | - |
| rumen | 7 | the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing | - |
| cruet | 7 | bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table | - |
| crump | 11 | make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants | - |
| rubby | 12 | - | - |
| ruing | 6 | - | - |
| torus | 5 | a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle | - |
| eruct | 7 | eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical | - |
| erugo | 6 | - | - |
| eruvs | 8 | - | - |
| ecrus | 7 | - | - |
| garum | 8 | - | - |
| frugs | 9 | - | - |
| frush | 11 | - | - |
| frust | 8 | - | - |
| grues | 6 | - | - |
| grufe | 9 | - | - |
| grume | 8 | a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells | - |
| grued | 7 | - | - |
| grubs | 8 | - | - |
| gurus | 6 | - | - |
| jorum | 14 | a large drinking bowl | - |
| inrun | 5 | - | - |
| jarul | 12 | - | - |
| kurus | 9 | 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey | - |
| korun | 9 | - | - |
| korus | 9 | - | - |
| krubi | 11 | malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet | - |
| kauru | 9 | - | - |
| larum | 7 | - | - |
| nairu | 5 | - | - |
| drubs | 8 | - | - |
| drugs | 7 | - | - |
| drums | 8 | - | - |
| drupe | 8 | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube | - |
| drusy | 9 | - | - |
| druxy | 16 | - | - |
| durum | 8 | wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America | - |
| brugh | 11 | - | - |
| bruin | 7 | large ferocious bear of Eurasia | - |
| bruit | 7 | tell or spread rumors | - |
| brume | 9 | - | - |
| brung | 8 | - | - |
| brusk | 11 | marked by rude or peremptory shortness | - |
| brust | 7 | - | - |
| bruts | 7 | - | - |
| chiru | 10 | - | - |
| cruds | 8 | - | - |
| crudy | 11 | - | - |
| crues | 7 | - | - |
| cruor | 7 | - | - |
| cruck | 13 | - | - |
| crura | 7 | - | - |
| cruse | 7 | small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) | - |
| crusy | 10 | - | - |
| cruve | 10 | - | - |
| aurum | 7 | - | - |
| aruhe | 8 | - | - |
| arums | 7 | - | - |
| ahuru | 8 | - | - |
| prunt | 7 | - | - |
| pruta | 7 | - | - |
| rubel | 7 | the basic unit of money in Belarus | - |
| rubes | 7 | - | - |
| rubin | 7 | - | - |
| rubus | 7 | large genus of brambles bearing berries | - |
| ruche | 10 | - | - |
| rucks | 11 | - | - |
| rudas | 6 | - | - |
| rubai | 7 | - | - |
| ruana | 5 | - | - |
| rudds | 7 | - | - |
| ruins | 5 | - | - |
| rukhs | 12 | - | - |
| rumal | 7 | - | - |
| rumbo | 9 | - | - |
| ruggy | 10 | - | - |
| rudes | 6 | - | - |
| rudie | 6 | - | - |
| ruers | 5 | - | - |
| ruffe | 11 | - | - |
| ruffs | 11 | - | - |
| rugae | 6 | - | - |
| rugal | 6 | - | - |
| rumes | 7 | - | - |
| rungs | 6 | - | - |
| runic | 7 | relating to or consisting of runes | runic inscription |
| runts | 5 | - | - |
| rupia | 7 | - | - |
| runes | 5 | - | - |
| runed | 6 | - | - |
| rumly | 10 | - | - |
| rumpo | 9 | - | - |
| rumps | 9 | - | - |
| runch | 10 | Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits | - |
| runds | 6 | - | - |
| rurps | 7 | - | - |
| rurus | 5 | - | - |
| rusas | 5 | - | - |
| rutty | 8 | full of ruts | rutty farm roads |
| rutin | 5 | - | - |
| ruses | 5 | - | - |
| rushy | 11 | abounding in rushes | a rushy marsh |
| rusks | 9 | - | - |
| rusma | 7 | - | - |
| russe | 5 | - | - |
| rusts | 5 | - | - |
| ruths | 8 | - | - |
| sarus | 5 | - | - |
| sirup | 7 | a thick sweet sticky liquid | - |
| sorus | 5 | a spore-producing structure in certain lichens and fungi | - |
| sprue | 7 | a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation | - |
| sprug | 8 | - | - |
| thrum | 10 | make a rhythmic sound | - |
| uhuru | 8 | - | - |
| trued | 6 | - | - |
| trues | 5 | - | - |
| trugo | 6 | - | - |
| trugs | 6 | - | - |
| trull | 5 | - | - |
| uprun | 7 | - | - |
| varus | 8 | a deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree | - |
| urubu | 7 | - | - |
| xerus | 12 | - | - |
| krunk | 13 | - | - |
| rubli | 7 | - | - |
| rudis | 6 | - | - |
| rueda | 6 | - | - |
| crudo | 8 | - | - |
| cruft | 10 | - | - |
| crunk | 11 | - | - |
| grund | 7 | - | - |
