8-Letter Words Ending in USING
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in USING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in USING 24 words
How common is USING at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words ending in USING. They average 12.1 points, the best is EXCUSING (18 points) and D is the most common first letter (12.5%).
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 12.5% of words
Most common first letters
- d 12.5%
- e 12.5%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou29.2%
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 USING
e 1x 8c 3u 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + U 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
excusing
Form of excuse
- verbaccept an excuse for“Please excuse my dirty hands”
- verbgrant exemption or release to“Please excuse me from this class”
- verbserve as a reason or cause or justification of“Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work”
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How many eight-letter words ending in USING are there?
There are 24 eight-letter words ending in USING 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 USING?
EXCUSING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EFFUSING (15), FOCUSING (14), CHOUSING (14).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in USING?
Everyday examples include REFUSING, ACCUSING, AROUSING, GROUSING, INFUSING, MISUSING, BLOUSING, EXCUSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in USING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHOUSING (14), HOCUSING (14), EMBUSING (13), DEBUSING (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.