6-Letter Words With CUP
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With CUP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With CUP 20 words
How often does CUP appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 six-letter words containing CUP. They average 11.8 points, the best is OCCUPY (15 points) and 30% end in P.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- P
- 30% of words
Most common last letters
- p 30%
- s 15%
- a 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5%
- oi5%
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 containing CUP
o 1c 3c 3u 1p 3y 4
O 1 + C 3 + C 3 + U 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 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).
occupy
- verbkeep busy with“She busies herself with her butterfly collection”
- verblive (in a certain place)“She resides in Princeton”
- verboccupy the whole of“The liquid fills the container”
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How many six-letter words containing CUP are there?
There are 20 six-letter words containing CUP 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 containing CUP?
OCCUPY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HICCUP (15), CUPFUL (13), CUPPED (13).
What are some common six-letter words containing CUP?
Everyday examples include OCCUPY, HICCUP, CUPFUL, TEACUP, CUPOLA, CUPPED, CUPIDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing CUP score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CUPMAN (12), CUPMEN (12), CUPPER (12), GILCUP (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.