5-Letter Words Starting With HUS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With HUS 5 words
How common is HUS at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with HUS. They average 12 points and the best is HUSKY (15 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- y 60%
- s 40%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HUS
h 4u 1s 1k 5y 4
H 4 + U 1 + S 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
husky
- nounbreed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
- adjectivemuscular and heavily built“a beefy wrestler”
- adjectivedeep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion“gruff voices”
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How many five-letter words that start with HUS are there?
There are 5 five-letter words that start with HUS 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 HUS?
HUSKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUSHY (14), HUSKS (12), HUSSY (11).
What are some common five-letter words that start with HUS?
Everyday examples include HUSKY, HUSSY, HUSKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with HUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HUSHY (14), HUSOS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.