9-Letter Words Starting With PUS
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With PUS 14 words
How common is PUS at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words that start with PUS. They average 15.6 points, the best is PUSHFULLY (20 points) and 57.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 57.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 57.1%
- t 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai7.1%
- oe7.1%
- oo7.1%
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 nine-letter word that starts with PUS
p 3u 1s 1h 4f 4u 1l 1l 1y 4
P 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pushfully
Form of pushful
- adjectivemarked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative“an aggressive young executive”
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How many nine-letter words that start with PUS are there?
There are 14 nine-letter words that start with PUS 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 nine-letter word that starts with PUS?
PUSHFULLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUSHCHAIR (19), PUSHDOWNS (18), PUSHINGLY (18).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with PUS?
Everyday examples include PUSSYFOOT, PUSHOVERS, PUSHINESS, PUSSYCATS, PUSHCARTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with PUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PUSHFULLY (20), PUSHDOWNS (18), PUSHINGLY (18), PUSSYTOES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.