5-Letter Words Ending in DUS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 5-Letter Words Ending in DUS 6 words
How common is DUS at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words ending in DUS. They average 7.8 points and the best is KUDUS (10 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.8
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- N
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- n 33.3%
- k 16.7%
- m 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in DUS
k 5u 1d 2u 1s 1
K 5 + U 1 + D 2 + U 1 + S 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kudus
Form of kudu
- nouneither of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
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How many five-letter words ending in DUS are there?
There are 6 five-letter words ending in DUS 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 five-letter word ending in DUS?
KUDUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WUDUS (9), MODUS (8), PUDUS (8).
Which rare five-letter words ending in DUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WUDUS (9), MODUS (8), PUDUS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.