RUNAROUND
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of RUNAROUND
An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses.
"I called them to find out what had happened to my parcel, but all I got was a runaround."
A detour or route that bypasses an obstacle.
A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration.
Examples of RUNAROUND in a Sentence
- "I called them to find out what had happened to my parcel, but all I got was a runaround."
Word Details
Is RUNAROUND a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RUNAROUND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RUNAROUND uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RUNAROUND
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | u | n | a | r | o | u | n | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RUNAROUND
92 words from the letters in RUNAROUND
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How to Use RUNAROUND in Word Games
RUNAROUND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RUNAROUND to find 92 additional valid words.