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Is RUSTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RUSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RUSTS mean?

Rusts is a form of RUST.

  1. verb

    become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

    “The metal corroded”

  2. noun

    a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture

  3. noun

    a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi

  4. noun

    the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
5

R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for RUSTS

Single letters that turn RUSTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of RUSTS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RUSTS

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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