Definition of rueful

"rueful" in the adjective sense

1. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful

feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

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Quotations for rueful

Reckless youth makes rueful age. [ Franklin ]

rueful in Scrabble®

The word rueful is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters rueful:

RUEFUL
(39)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word rueful

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In rueful

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(39)
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(33)
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(30)
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rueful in Words With Friends™

The word rueful is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters rueful:

RUEFUL
(72)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word rueful

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In rueful

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Words within the letters of rueful

2 letter words in rueful (3 words)

3 letter words in rueful (6 words)

4 letter words in rueful (5 words)

6 letter words in rueful (1 word)

rueful + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence rueful

Words that start with rueful (3 words)

Words with rueful in them (1 word)

Words that end with rueful (1 word)

Word Growth involving rueful

Shorter words in rueful

ef

rue

Longer words containing rueful

ruefully

ruefulness