10-Letter Words With ORUS
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words With ORUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With ORUS 9 words
How often does ORUS appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 ten-letter words containing ORUS. They average 16.7 points and the best is PHOSPHORUS (20 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 77.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 77.8%
- d 11.1%
- g 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring ten-letter word containing ORUS
p 3h 4o 1s 1p 3h 4o 1r 1u 1s 1
P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
phosphorus
- nouna multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
- nouna planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
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10-Letter Words With ORUS FAQ
How many ten-letter words containing ORUS are there?
There are 9 ten-letter words containing ORUS 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 containing ORUS?
PHOSPHORUS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRYOPHORUS (20), PYROPHORUS (20), CANEPHORUS (17).
What are some common ten-letter words containing ORUS?
Everyday examples include PHOSPHORUS, CORUSCATES, CORUSCATED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing ORUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRYOPHORUS (20), PYROPHORUS (20), CANEPHORUS (17), SEMICHORUS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.