What does RULE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /rul/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 4
- Words With Friends score
- 6
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior“it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast”
- something regarded as a normative example“the convention of not naming the main character”
- prescribed guide for conduct or action
- (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
- a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct“their principles of composition characterized all their works”
- the duration of a monarch's or government's power“during the rule of Elizabeth”
- dominance or power through legal authority“France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa”
- directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted“he knew the rules of chess”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
rules5
Anagrams of RULE
Words inside RULE
5 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is RULE a valid word in word games?
RULE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is RULE worth?
RULE is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from RULE?
5 other words, including RE, EL, ER and RUE.