8-Letter Words Ending in EUS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in EUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in EUS 5 words
How common is EUS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words ending in EUS. They average 11 points and the best is CADUCEUS (13 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 40% of words
Most common first letters
- p 40%
- a 20%
- c 20%
Top vowel pairs
- eu100%
- ae40%
- ie20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in EUS
c 3a 1d 2u 1c 3e 1u 1s 1
C 3 + A 1 + D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + E 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
caduceus
- nounan insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes
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How many eight-letter words ending in EUS are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words ending in EUS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in EUS?
CADUCEUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARCHAEUS (13), PURLIEUS (10), PERONEUS (10).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in EUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ARCHAEUS (13), GLUTAEUS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.