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8-Letter Words With URSU

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Popular 8-Letter Words With URSU

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With URSU 10 words

How often does URSU appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words containing URSU. They average 10.9 points, the best is EXCURSUS (17 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10.9
out of 17 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • t 20%
  • d 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue40%
  • ou30%
  • ui30%

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 containing URSU

e 1x 8c 3u 1r 1s 1u 1s 1

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + U 1 + R 1 + S 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

excursus

  1. nouna message that departs from the main subject
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How many eight-letter words containing URSU are there?

There are 10 eight-letter words containing URSU 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 containing URSU?

EXCURSUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PURSUING (11), POURSUED (11), PURSUITS (10).

What are some common eight-letter words containing URSU?

Everyday examples include PURSUING, PURSUANT, PURSUITS, PURSUERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing URSU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include POURSUED (11), POURSUES (10), POURSUIT (10), PURSUALS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.