5-Letter Words Starting With FUS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With FUS 8 words
How common is FUS at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words that start with FUS. They average 8.9 points and the best is FUSSY (11 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 38%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- l 25%
- s 25%
- y 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ee12.5%
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 five-letter word that starts with FUS
f 4u 1s 1s 1y 4
F 4 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fussy
- adjectiveannoyed and irritable
- adjectiveovercrowded or cluttered with detail“a busy painting”
- adjectiveexacting especially about details“a finicky eater”
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How many five-letter words that start with FUS are there?
There are 8 five-letter words that start with FUS 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 FUS?
FUSSY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FUSTY (11), FUSED (9), FUSES (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with FUS?
Everyday examples include FUSSY, FUSES, FUSTY, FUSED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with FUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FUSEL (8), FUSTS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.