5-Letter Words Starting With CURS
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CURS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With CURS 3 words
How common is CURS at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with CURS. They average 7 points and the best is CURSE (7 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- i 33.3%
- t 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CURS
c 3u 1r 1s 1e 1
C 3 + U 1 + R 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
curse
- nounprofane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger“expletives were deleted”
- nounan appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
- nounan evil spell“a witch put a curse on his whole family”
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How many five-letter words that start with CURS are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with CURS 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 that starts with CURS?
CURSE is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CURSI (7), CURST (7).
Which rare five-letter words that start with CURS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CURSI (7), CURST (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.