A big semicolon

Term: ruses

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "ruses": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. ruses

ruses

Definitions

Noun

  1. A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
  2. The medieval russian state established by scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in novgorod and then in kiev
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "ruses".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 choruses 3 2
2 overuses 4 0
3 peruses 3 0
4 retroviruses 5 0
5 ruses 2 0
6 tauruses 3 0
7 viruses 3 0
8 walruses 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "ruses".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 brushes 2 7
2 roses 2 7
3 crutches 2 6
4 crosses 2 4
5 graces 2 4
6 friezes 2 3
7 grudges 2 3
8 rose's 2 3
9 breezes 2 2
10 praises 2 2
11 trusses 2 2
12 brace's 2 1
13 crashes 2 1
14 creases 2 1
15 cruises 2 1
16 freezes 2 1
17 greece's 2 1
18 gross's 2 1
19 preaches 2 1
20 rages 2 1
21 brasses 2 0
22 breaches 2 0
23 bridge's 2 0
24 broaches 2 0
25 bruges 2 0
26 brydges 2 0
27 crash's 2 0
28 cross's 2 0
29 crushes 2 0
30 cruz's 2 0
31 erases 3 0
32 grace's 2 0
33 grosses 2 0
34 grouses 2 0
35 heiresses 3 0
36 irises 3 0
37 press's 2 0
38 price's 2 0
39 race's 2 0
40 rashes 2 0
41 reese's 2 0
42 rice's 2 0
43 rich's 2 0
44 roaches 2 0
45 roche's 2 0
46 ross's 2 0
47 rouse's 2 0
48 royce's 2 0
49 royces 2 0
50 rush's 2 0
51 thrashes 2 0
52 trashes 2 0
53 tresses 2 0
54 trudges 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ruses".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 uses 2 59
2 russ 1 21
3 bruises 2 8
4 brushes 2 7
5 refuses 3 6
6 users 2 6
7 rushes 2 3
8 ruse 1 2
9 trusses 2 2
10 arouses 3 2
11 cruises 2 1
12 viruses 3 0
13 rouse's 2 0
14 peruses 3 0
15 grouses 2 0
16 crushes 2 0
17 truss 1 0
18 rusts 1 0
19 russo 2 0
20 russi 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "ruses" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "ruses" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "ruses" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 reform 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ruses".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rises 2 20
2 rests 1 18
3 roses 2 7
4 risks 1 5
5 rasps 1 1
6 rosas 2 0
7 rusts 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 8

Sound Alikes: 54

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 7

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

⭐ Random Word

📰 This Word in the News:

Family speak of double death tragedy of Long Melford butcher Oliver Ruse and wife Debbie
Nov 15, 2014 East Anglian Daily Times
R.U.S.E.
Aug 22, 2010 Eurogamer.net
RUSE review
Sep 7, 2010 PC Gamer
Seattle to implement nation's 1st policy governing use of police 'ruses' during investigations
Oct 30, 2023 KOMO
Fake news: How Portugal ‘fooled’ ex-dictator to believe he still led from his sickbed
Feb 3, 2022 The Independent
ICE's alleged 'ruse' in Columbia student arrest may have violated law, attorneys say
Feb 28, 2026 Gothamist
SAS Motors ruses direct marketing to re-launch small new tractor
May 18, 2011 Autocar Professional

Skim the Dictionary

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz