RUNTISH is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RUNTISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUNTISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUNTISH is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUNTISH
No single letter turns RUNTISH into another word.
How RUNTISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RUNTISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does RUNTISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Small for its kind, as if it were a runt.
Runtish describes an animal, plant or person that never grew to the usual size. The ending -ish softens the claim to somewhat or rather. It is a plain, slightly scornful word for a stunted look.
How RUNTISH is used
Runtish is an uncommon descriptive adjective for undersized animals and plants.
- The runtish calf trailed behind the herd.
- A runtish apple tree stood at the edge of the yard.
- He was a runtish boy with big ears.
- Only the runtish cabbages survived the drought.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUNTISH and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RUNTISH
1 longer words begin with RUNTISH.
Shorter words from the letters in RUNTISH
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Common questions about RUNTISH
- Is RUNTISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUNTISH, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUNTISH worth?
- RUNTISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUNTISH mean?
- Small for its kind, as if it were a runt.
- What letters can be added to RUNTISH?
- No single letter can be added to RUNTISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RUNTISH:
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