RUDERY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RUDERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUDERY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUDERY is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUDERY
Front hooks — 1
pruderyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RUDERY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RUDERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 206,954.
What does RUDERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalarchaic
Rude behavior or language, or a single rude act.
Rudery is built from rude with the ending that names a quality or a practice, and it sounds more bookish than plain rudeness. It was used by older writers for coarse manners and impolite speech, and it can still be found in a mock-formal tone. A speaker might use it for one specific act of insolence as well as for a general habit.
How RUDERY is used
Dated and slightly humorous; rudeness is the usual modern word.
- Her rudery at the dinner shocked the older guests.
- He apologized for his rudery the next morning.
- The novel is full of the rudery of the coachmen.
- Such rudery would never have been tolerated in the old days.
- They answered the insult with icy silence rather than rudery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUDERY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RUDERY
Common questions about RUDERY
- Is RUDERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUDERY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUDERY worth?
- RUDERY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUDERY mean?
- Rude behavior or language, or a single rude act.
- What letters can be added to RUDERY?
- RUDERY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RUDERY:
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