9-Letter Words With DUS
- 25 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With DUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With DUS 25 words
How often does DUS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 25 nine-letter words containing DUS. They average 13.7 points, the best is DUSKISHLY (20 points) and 52% end in S.
- Total words
- 25
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52%
- g 8%
- t 8%
Top vowel pairs
- oo8%
- ea4%
- ee4%
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 containing DUS
d 2u 1s 1k 5i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4
D 2 + U 1 + S 1 + K 5 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + 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).
duskishly
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing DUS are there?
There are 25 nine-letter words containing DUS 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 containing DUS?
DUSKISHLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KIDDUSHES (18), KLENDUSIC (16), PYENGADUS (16).
Which rare nine-letter words containing DUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DUSKISHLY (20), KIDDUSHES (18), KLENDUSIC (16), PYENGADUS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.