Words That Start With TUS
- 58 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With TUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With TUS 58 words
5-Letter Words Starting With TUS 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With TUS 17
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With TUS 22
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With TUS 12
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With TUS 2
Full 9-letter listHow common is TUS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 58 words that start with TUS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 10.2 points, the best is TUSSOCKY (17 points) and 41.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 58
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 22 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.2
- out of 17 max
- Longest word
- TUSHERIES
- 9 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.4%
- r 15.5%
- e 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.6%
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 that starts with TUS
t 1u 1s 1s 1o 1c 3k 5y 4
T 1 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tussocky
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with TUS are there?
There are 58 words that start with TUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 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 that starts with TUS?
TUSSOCKY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TUSKLIKE (16), TUSSOCKED (16), TUSHKARS (15).
What are some common words that start with TUS?
Everyday examples include TUSK, TUSSLE, TUSH, TUSKS, TUSSLED, TUSSLES, TUSSOCK, TUSSLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with TUS?
TUSHERIES has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TUSSLING (8 letters) is the longest common one.