7-Letter Words Matching __RU___

There are 53 7-letter words that match __RU___. 20 are common words, such as FERULES and GERUNDS. A rarer one is XERUSES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (39 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 53

Common words

ferulesgerundsirruptsperukesperusalperusedperusesscrubbyscruffsscruffyscrunchscruple
ferulesgerundsirruptsperukesperusalperusedperusesscrubbyscruffsscruffyscrunchscrupleshrubbysprucedsprucersprucesstrudelthruststhruwayvirusescerumengyruseshirudinkorunasparulisperuserpurushascrumpsscrumpystrumasaerugoscerusescorulerferulaeferulasferuledharumphmorulaemorularmorulasparurasparuresperukedserumalstrumaestruntsthrummythruputtorulaetorulasunruledvarusesxeruses

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Words
53 (20 common words)
Common example
ferules
Rare example
xeruses
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
24
Most frequent letter
S (39)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching __ru___ are there?

53. 20 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FERULES is among the common words in this set.