6-Letter Words Ending in RUS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in RUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in RUS 12 words
How common is RUS at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 six-letter words ending in RUS. They average 8.6 points, the best is CYPRUS (13 points) and C is the most common first letter (41.7%).
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.6
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 41.7% of words
Most common first letters
- c 41.7%
- u 16.7%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai8.3%
- iu8.3%
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 RUS
c 3y 4p 3r 1u 1s 1
C 3 + Y 4 + P 3 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cyprus
- nouna country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin
- nounan island in the eastern Mediterranean
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How many six-letter words ending in RUS are there?
There are 12 six-letter words ending in RUS 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 RUS?
CYPRUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHORUS (11), CHIRUS (11), WALRUS (9).
What are some common six-letter words ending in RUS?
Everyday examples include CHORUS, WALRUS, CITRUS, UTERUS, CIRRUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in RUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CYPRUS (13), CHIRUS (11), UHURUS (9), MIURUS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.