Russet

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A coarse reddish-brown woollen cloth, or the warm reddish-brown colour associated with it.

“The autumn leaves turned a deep russet as October drew to a close.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈrʌsɪt/

Syllables

rus·set

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Synonyms

reddish-brownauburnchestnuttawny

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double S in the middle is the key Wordle clue, ends in -ET making it easy to narrow down.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, low individual tile values but the double S allows strong board connection plays.

Words Related to Russet

Anagrams of Russet

Words that use exactly the same letters as “russet”.

estrus surest tusser

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “russet” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

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Words you can make from Russet

Shorter words formed from the letters in “russet”.

estus rests ruses russe rusts serut strue suers suets sures tress trues truss turse users uster erst rest rets rues ruse rust ruts sets

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “russet”.

busters dusters estrous lusters lustres results

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