Words Containing ACTUSE

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ACTUSE?

ZYGOCACTUSES is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CACTUSES (12), TRACTUSES (11).

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All Words Containing ACTUSE 3 words

How often does ACTUSE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words containing ACTUSE. Most are 8 letters long, they average 17.3 points and the best is ZYGOCACTUSES (29 points).

Total words: 3
Most common length: 8 letters; 1 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.3; out of 29 max
Longest word: ZYGOCACTUSES; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

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s 100%

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Highest-scoring word containing ACTUSE

z ₁₀y ₄g ₂o ₁c ₃a ₁c ₃t ₁u ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word: 58 pts
Triple word: 87 pts

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

zygocactuses

Form of zygocactus

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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