“BRUSQUE” is a valid word. — 18 points Scrabble

rebusa puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
rubesa person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
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suber
rubuslarge genus of brambles bearing berries
burse

surehaving or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
usera person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
rusea deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
rubsan unforeseen obstacle
rubea person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
rebs`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
suera man who courts a woman
ruesEuropean strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
uruslarge recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
bursseed vessel having hooks or prickles
urbs

usethe act of using
busa vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
sueFrench writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
ruban unforeseen obstacle
suba large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
rueEuropean strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
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reb`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
resa widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
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burseed vessel having hooks or prickles
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bea light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
usNorth American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
era trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
esa radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

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