Words Ending in LUS
- 135 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in LUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in LUS 135 words
5-Letter Words Ending in LUS 13
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in LUS 14
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in LUS 29
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in LUS 19
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in LUS 16
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in LUS 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in LUS 11
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in LUS 5
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in LUS 6
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in LUS 4
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in LUS 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is LUS at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 135 words ending in LUS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12 points, the best is SCAPHOCEPHALUS (28 points) and P is the most common first letter (12.6%).
- Total words
- 135
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 29 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- STREPTOBACILLUS
- 15 letters
- Most common first letter
- P
- 12.6% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- p 12.6%
- s 11.1%
- a 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- eo3%
- io2.2%
- au1.5%
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 LUS
s 1c 3a 1p 3h 4o 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1u 1s 1
S 1 + C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
scaphocephalus
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in LUS are there?
There are 135 words ending in LUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 29 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 LUS?
SCAPHOCEPHALUS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYDROCEPHALUS (27), FRACTOCUMULUS (22), HECTOCOTYLUS (22).
What are some common words ending in LUS?
Everyday examples include SURPLUS, CALCULUS, PLUS, CALLUS, STIMULUS, STYLUS, PHALLUS, NONPLUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in LUS?
STREPTOBACILLUS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CALCULUS (8 letters) is the longest common one.