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6-Letter Words Starting With CUB

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With CUB

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With CUB 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 six-letter words that start with CUB. They average 11.1 points, the best is CUBBED (13 points) and 30.8% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 13 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30.8%
  • d 15.4%
  • e 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi7.7%

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 CUB

c 3u 1b 3b 3e 1d 2

C 3 + U 1 + B 3 + B 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).

cubbed

Form of cub

  1. verbgive birth to cubs“bears cub every year”
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How many six-letter words that start with CUB are there?

There are 13 six-letter words that start with CUB 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 CUB?

CUBBED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CUBISM (12), CUBEBS (12), CUBICA (12).

What are some common six-letter words that start with CUB?

Everyday examples include CUBIST, CUBISM, CUBING, CUBITS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CUBBED (13), CUBICA (12), CUBICS (12), CUBANE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.