6-Letter Words Ending in CUS
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in CUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in CUS 15 words
How common is CUS at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 six-letter words ending in CUS. They average 10.2 points, the best is JUNCUS (15 points) and C is the most common first letter (40%).
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.2
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 40% of words
Most common first letters
- c 40%
- a 13.3%
- s 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au6.7%
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 six-letter word ending in CUS
j 8u 1n 1c 3u 1s 1
J 8 + U 1 + N 1 + C 3 + U 1 + S 1 = 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).
juncus
- nountype genus of the Juncaceae; perennial tufted glabrous marsh plants of temperate regions: rushes
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How many six-letter words ending in CUS are there?
There are 15 six-letter words ending in 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 six-letter word ending in CUS?
JUNCUS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COCCUS (12), VISCUS (11), ABACUS (10).
What are some common six-letter words ending in CUS?
Everyday examples include ABACUS, CAUCUS, CIRCUS, CROCUS, DISCUS, VISCUS, COCCUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in CUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JUNCUS (15), AMICUS (10), CUSCUS (10), MANCUS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.