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6-Letter Words Starting With PUS

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PUS

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With PUS 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 six-letter words that start with PUS. They average 10 points, the best is PUSHUP (13 points) and 27.3% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 13 max
Everyday words
36%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.3%
  • d 18.2%
  • r 18.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with PUS

p 3u 1s 1h 4u 1p 3

P 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + U 1 + P 3 = 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).

pushup

  1. nounan arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
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How many six-letter words that start with PUS are there?

There are 11 six-letter words that start with PUS 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 PUS?

PUSHUP is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUSHED (12), PUSHES (11), PUSHER (11).

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

Everyday examples include PUSHED, PUSHES, PUSHER, PUSSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PUSHUP (13), PUSLEY (11), PUSSLY (11), PUSLED (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.