ECRUS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ECRUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ECRUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ECRUS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ECRUS
No single letter turns ECRUS into another word.
How ECRUS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ECRUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about ECRUS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ECRUS mean in Scrabble?
ECRUS is the plural of ECRU.
ECRU(noun) — A pale beige or greyish-yellow colour, like that of unbleached linen or silk.
Anagrams of ECRUS
The 5 tiles of ECRUS in a different order — 5 found.
Words with ECRUS inside
8 words contain ECRUS in the middle. Words that start with ECRUS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ECRUS
Common questions about ECRUS
- Is ECRUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ECRUS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ECRUS worth?
- ECRUS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ECRUS?
- No single letter can be added to ECRUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ECRUS:
Open ECRUS in the Word Finder