8-Letter Words Ending in HUS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in HUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in HUS 12 words
How common is HUS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words ending in HUS. They average 16.7 points, the best is ZIZYPHUS (34 points) and C is the most common first letter (16.7%).
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 34 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 16.7% of words
Most common first letters
- c 16.7%
- l 16.7%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.3%
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 HUS
z 10i 1z 10y 4p 3h 4u 1s 1
Z 10 + I 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + U 1 + S 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zizyphus
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in HUS are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words ending in HUS 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 HUS?
ZIZYPHUS is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KHUSKHUS (22), LEKYTHUS (18), LECYTHUS (16).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in HUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZIZYPHUS (34), KHUSKHUS (22), LEKYTHUS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.