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russet

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Is russet a Scrabble word?

Yes, russet is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of russet?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (archaic) Gray or ash-colored.Examples: "[W]hen they him ſpie, / As Wilde-geeſe, that the creeping Fowler eye, / Or ruſſed^([sic – meaning russet])-pated choughes, many in ſort / (Riſing and cawing at the guns report) / Seuer themſelues, and madly ſweepe the skye: / So at his ſight, away his fellowes flye, […]"archaic

2. (botany) Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russeted.Examples: "Many apple varieties are mottled or russet, with a rough, dull skin hiding crisp, flavorful flesh."

verb (English)

1. (ambitransitive, of apples, pears, etc.) To develop reddish-brown spots; to cause russeting.Examples: "Pear psylla causes damage when nymphs, feeding at high densities on leaves, produce enough honeydew to drip onto the fruit. A black, sooty mold fungus then grows into the honeydew, distorting and russeting the fruit surface, which substantially lowers its commercial value, […]"; "Cultivars differ greatly in their propensity to russet: the characteristic is heritable but more than one factor seems to be involved[…]."; "I surprised my own amazement in the looking glass / where the resinous radiance of a chandelier / russeted the chaise longue and the chiffonier. / Autumn lay over everything I loved."ambitransitiveusually

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "russet"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "russet"?

Scrabble
6 points
R1
U1
S1
S1
E1
T1
Words With Friends
7 points
R1
U2
S1
S1
E1
T1

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