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5-Letter Words Starting With CUS

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CUS

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With CUS 5 words

How common is CUS at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with CUS. They average 9.8 points and the best is CUSHY (13 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
9.8
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • c 20%
  • o 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CUS

c 3u 1s 1h 4y 4

C 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

cushy

  1. adjectivenot burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship“what a cushy job!”
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How many five-letter words that start with CUS are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with CUS 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 CUS?

CUSHY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CUSKS (11), CUSPS (9), CUSEC (9).