Words Ending in US
- 3,719 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in US
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in US 3,719 words
3-Letter Words Ending in US 10
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Ending in US 32
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Ending in US 137
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in US 224
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in US 318
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in US 388
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in US 523
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in US 583
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in US 520
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in US 445
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in US 291
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in US 161
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in US 77
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in US 3
17-Letter Words Ending in US 2
18-Letter Words Ending in US 3
20-Letter Words Ending in US 1
How common is US at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 3,719 words ending in US. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is SCHIZOPHYCEOUS (38 points) and S is the most common first letter (10.2%).
- Total words
- 3,719
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 583 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 38 max
- Longest word
- PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS
- 20 letters
- Most common first letter
- S
- 10.2% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- s 10.2%
- c 10.1%
- p 9.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou73.2%
- io12.7%
- eo11.1%
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 US
S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
schizophyceous
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 US are there?
There are 3,719 words ending in US in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 583 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 US?
SCHIZOPHYCEOUS is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS (38), ZINZIBERACEOUS (36), PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS (35).
What are some common words ending in US?
Everyday examples include CURIOUS, CONTINUOUS, DANGEROUS, US, VARIOUS, AMBIGUOUS, ENORMOUS, RELIGIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in US?
PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISADVANTAGEOUS (15 letters) is the longest common one.