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RUDE

/ɹʉːd/

4 letters · 1 syllable · adjective

R 1/1
U 1/2
D 2/2
E 1/1

Definition of RUDE

adjective

Bad-mannered.

"Karen broke up with Fred because he was often rude to her."

adjective

Somewhat obscene, pornographic, offensive.

adjective

Tough, robust.

Synonyms of RUDE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of RUDE in a Sentence

  • "Karen broke up with Fred because he was often rude to her."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is RUDE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, RUDE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: Short words like RUDE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for RUDE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter rude Total
Scrabble 1121 5
WWF 1221 6

Anagrams of RUDE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use RUDE in Word Games

RUDE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: RUDE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RUDE to find 14 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RUDE

What does RUDE mean?
RUDE is a adjective. Bad-mannered.
Is RUDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUDE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RUDE worth in Scrabble?
RUDE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from RUDE?
You can make 14 words from the letters in RUDE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RUDE?
Synonyms of RUDE include: ill-mannered, uncouth, adult, blue, primitive. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of RUDE?
The anagrams of RUDE (words using the exact same letters) are: DUER, DURE, RUED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.