6-Letter Words With PUS
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With PUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With PUS 29 words
How often does PUS appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 six-letter words containing PUS. They average 10.8 points, the best is QUIPUS (17 points) and 65.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 65.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 65.5%
- d 6.9%
- r 6.9%
Top vowel pairs
- au3.4%
- ui3.4%
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 PUS
q 10u 1i 1p 3u 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + P 3 + U 1 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quipus
Form of quipu
- nouncalculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
6-letter words containing…
Words containing PUS by length
Longer sequences containing PUS
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of PUS
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words with LID
- 5-letter words with ID
- 5-letter words with LI
- 5-letter words starting with SLI
- 5-letter words starting with S
- 5-letter words ending in DE
- 5-letter words starting with SL
- 5-letter words ending in IDE
- 5-letter words with L
- 5-letter words with I
- 5-letter words with D
- 5-letter words ending in E
How to use this word list
Using PUS in the middle of a word
6-Letter Words With PUS by the numbers
6-Letter Words With PUS FAQ
How many six-letter words containing PUS are there?
There are 29 six-letter words containing 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 containing PUS?
QUIPUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COYPUS (13), HIPPUS (13), MAWPUS (13).
What are some common six-letter words containing PUS?
Everyday examples include CAMPUS, PUSHED, PUSHES, PUSHER, OPUSES, CORPUS, PUSSES, RUMPUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing PUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HIPPUS (13), MAWPUS (13), PUSHUP (13), WAMPUS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.