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6-Letter Words Starting With CRUS

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With CRUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With CRUS 6 words

How common is CRUS at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 six-letter words that start with CRUS. They average 8.5 points and the best is CRUSTY (11 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 11 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • a 16.7%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

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 that starts with CRUS

c 3r 1u 1s 1t 1y 4

C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

crusty

  1. adjectivehaving a hardened crust as a covering
  2. adjectivebrusque and surly and forbidding“crusty remarks”
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How many six-letter words that start with CRUS are there?

There are 6 six-letter words that start with CRUS 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 that starts with CRUS?

CRUSTY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRUSTS (8), CRUSES (8), CRUSET (8).

Which rare six-letter words that start with CRUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CRUSET (8), CRUSIE (8), CRUSTA (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.