10-Letter Words Starting With LUS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With LUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With LUS 12 words
How common is LUS at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with LUS. They average 12.4 points, the best is LUSCIOUSLY (15 points) and 41.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.7%
- e 25%
- y 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
- ou16.7%
- ea8.3%
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 ten-letter word that starts with LUS
l 1u 1s 1c 3i 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
L 1 + U 1 + S 1 + C 3 + I 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + 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).
lusciously
- adverbso as to produce a delightful taste“I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches”
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How many ten-letter words that start with LUS are there?
There are 12 ten-letter words that start with LUS 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 ten-letter word that starts with LUS?
LUSCIOUSLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LUSTIHEADS (14), LUSTIHOODS (14), LUSTROUSLY (13).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with LUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LUSTIHEADS (14), LUSTIHOODS (14), LUSHNESSES (13), LUSTERWARE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.