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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Ending in TUS 99 words

5-Letter Words Ending in TUS 12

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6-Letter Words Ending in TUS 22

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7-Letter Words Ending in TUS 19

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8-Letter Words Ending in TUS 15

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9-Letter Words Ending in TUS 13

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10-Letter Words Ending in TUS 11

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How common is TUS at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 99 words ending in TUS. Most are 6 letters long, they average 10.7 points, the best is ZYGOCACTUS (27 points) and C is the most common first letter (21.2%).

Total words
99
Most common length
6 letters
22 words
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 27 max
Longest word
CUMULOSTRATUS
13 letters
Most common first letter
C
21.2% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • c 21.2%
  • a 9.1%
  • s 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia2%
  • oe2%
  • oi2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word ending in TUS

z 10y 4g 2o 1c 3a 1c 3t 1u 1s 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zygocactus

  1. nounsmall genus of Brazilian cacti having flat fleshy usually branched joints and showy red or pink flowers followed by red fleshy fruits
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How many words ending in TUS are there?

There are 99 words ending in TUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 22 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 TUS?

ZYGOCACTUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUADRATUS (19), IMPROMPTUS (18), FRACTOSTRATUS (18).

What are some common words ending in TUS?

Everyday examples include STATUS, APPARATUS, LOTUS, PROSPECTUS, FETUS, CACTUS, HIATUS, IMPETUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in TUS?

CUMULOSTRATUS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, IMPROMPTUS (10 letters) is the longest common one.