Words That Start With HUS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HUS?

HUSHPUPPY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUSHPUPPIES (23), HUSHABYING (22), HUSBANDLIKE (21).

Q: What are some common words that start with HUS?

Everyday examples include HUSBAND , HUSTLER , HUSK , HUSH , HUSKIEST , HUSKY , HUSTLE , HUSKILY . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with HUS?

HUSBANDLANDS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HUSBANDING (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words That Start With HUS 72 words

How common is HUS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 72 words that start with HUS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.6 points, the best is HUSHPUPPY (24 points) and 38.9% end in S.

Total words: 72
Most common length: 7 letters; 18 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.6; out of 24 max
Longest word: HUSBANDLANDS; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 38.9% of words

Most common last letters

s 38.9%
y 12.5%
d 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

ie13.9%

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Highest-scoring word that starts with HUS

h ₄u ₁s ₁h ₄p ₃u ₁p ₃p ₃y ₄

H 4 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + P 3 + U 1 + P 3 + P 3 + Y 4 = 24 points

Double word: 48 pts
Triple word: 72 pts

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

hushpuppy

noundeep-fried cornbread ball (southern)

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How many words that start with HUS are there?

There are 72 words that start with HUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 18 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HUS?

HUSHPUPPY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUSHPUPPIES (23), HUSHABYING (22), HUSBANDLIKE (21).

What are some common words that start with HUS?

Everyday examples include HUSBAND, HUSTLER, HUSK, HUSH, HUSKIEST, HUSKY, HUSTLE, HUSKILY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HUS?

HUSBANDLANDS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HUSBANDING (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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