Is KURUS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts KURUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is KURUS worth?

KURUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to KURUS?

KURUS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

KURUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. KURUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

k5u1r1u1s1

PlayableKURUS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

11points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 522,830odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept KURUS?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.8

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

3.8%

Our own measure of how useful KURUS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for KURUS

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

kurush13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How KURUS scores

Scrabble k5u1r1u1s1 9

Words with Friends k5u2r1u2s1 11

Face value of the 5 tiles in KURUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
k	1	1
u	2	4
r	1	6
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.

Words starting with KURUS

kurush13 kurushes15

2 longer words begin with KURUS.

Words ending in KURUS

tumatakurus17

1 words end in KURUS. Useful as a back hook: play KURUS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in KURUS

kuru8 rusk8 urus4 suk7 rus3 sur3 ur2 us2

Common questions about KURUS

Is KURUS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts KURUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KURUS worth?: KURUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to KURUS?: KURUS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KURUS:

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