URUS
/ˈjʊəɹəs/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun
U
1/2
R
1/1
U
1/2
S
1/1
Definition of URUS
noun
The aurochs.
Word Details
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Scrabble
4
points
WWF
6
points
Is URUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, URUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts
Words With Friends — 6 pts
Tip: Short words like URUS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for URUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | r | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in URUS
4 words from the letters in URUS
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use URUS in Word Games
URUS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: URUS 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 URUS to find 4 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About URUS
What does URUS mean?
URUS is a noun. The aurochs.
Is URUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, URUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
How many points is URUS worth in Scrabble?
URUS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from URUS?
You can make 4 words from the letters in URUS. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.