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RUNUPS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of RUNUPS

noun

The approach run of a bowler before delivering the ball

noun

The approach run of a high jumper or other athlete in order to gather speed or momentum

noun

A period of time just before an important event.

"The candidates were very nervous in the run-up to the election."

Examples of RUNUPS in a Sentence

  • "The candidates were very nervous in the run-up to the election."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is RUNUPS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends

Tip: RUNUPS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RUNUPS

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

Letter runups Total
Scrabble 111131 8
WWF 122241 12

Anagrams of RUNUPS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use RUNUPS in Word Games

RUNUPS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, RUNUPS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RUNUPS to find 37 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RUNUPS

What does RUNUPS mean?
RUNUPS is a noun. The approach run of a bowler before delivering the ball
Is RUNUPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUNUPS is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RUNUPS worth in Scrabble?
RUNUPS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RUNUPS?
You can make 37 words from the letters in RUNUPS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of RUNUPS?
The anagrams of RUNUPS (words using the exact same letters) are: PRUNUS, UPRUNS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.