4-letter words starting with RU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter RU. This section showcases how RU at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with RU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| rule | 4 | (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice | - |
| rush | 7 | a sudden forceful flow | - |
| ruin | 4 | deprive of virginity | - |
| rude | 5 | socially incorrect in behavior | - |
| ruby | 9 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| ruth | 7 | a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others | - |
| rudy | 8 | - | - |
| rust | 4 | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water | - |
| runt | 4 | disparaging terms for small people | - |
| rung | 5 | one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder | - |
| rump | 8 | the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks | - |
| ruse | 4 | a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | - |
| ruff | 10 | (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit | - |
| rube | 6 | a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | - |
| rune | 4 | any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages | each rune had its own magical significance |
| rusk | 8 | slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp | - |
| ruck | 10 | a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things | his brilliance raised him above the ruck |
| rudd | 6 | European freshwater fish resembling the roach | - |
| ruru | 4 | - | - |
| rurp | 6 | - | - |
| rusa | 4 | - | - |
| runs | 4 | - | - |
| ruts | 4 | - | - |
| rund | 5 | - | - |
| rums | 6 | - | - |
| rume | 6 | - | - |
| ruly | 7 | neat and tidy | a small ruly beard |
| rukh | 11 | - | - |
| rugs | 5 | - | - |
| ruga | 5 | (anatomy) a fold or wrinkle or crease | rugae of the stomach |
| rues | 4 | - | - |
| ruer | 4 | - | - |
| rued | 5 | - | - |
| ruds | 5 | - | - |
| rudi | 5 | - | - |
| rucs | 6 | - | - |
| rubs | 6 | - | - |
