Words Ending in GUS
- 40 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in GUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in GUS 40 words
5-Letter Words Ending in GUS 8
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in GUS 6
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in GUS 1
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in GUS 4
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in GUS 7
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in GUS 5
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in GUS 6
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in GUS 1
Full 12-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in GUS 1
Full 14-letter listHow common is GUS at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 40 words ending in GUS. Most are 5 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is ANTHROPOPHAGUS (25 points) and C is the most common first letter (17.5%).
- Total words
- 40
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 8 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- ANTHROPOPHAGUS
- 14 letters
- Most common first letter
- C
- 17.5% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- c 17.5%
- a 12.5%
- m 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io5%
- au2.5%
- iu2.5%
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 word ending in GUS
A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + G 2 + U 1 + S 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
anthropophagus
- nouna person who eats human flesh
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How many words ending in GUS are there?
There are 40 words ending in GUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in GUS?
ANTHROPOPHAGUS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XIPHOPAGUS (25), CARDOPHAGUS (20), PHYSIOLOGUS (20).
What are some common words ending in GUS?
Everyday examples include BOGUS, ASPARAGUS, FUNGUS, CUNNILINGUS, SARCOPHAGUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in GUS?
ANTHROPOPHAGUS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ASPARAGUS (9 letters) is the longest common one.