Words Containing CTUS

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

ZYGOCACTUSES is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGOCACTUS (27), PROSPECTUSES (18), CONSPECTUSES (18).

Q: What are some common words containing CTUS?

Everyday examples include PROSPECTUS , CACTUS , PROSPECTUSES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CTUS?

CUNNILINCTUSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PROSPECTUSES (12 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing CTUS 27 words

How often does CTUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 27 words containing CTUS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 13.8 points, the best is ZYGOCACTUSES (29 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 27
Most common length: 12 letters; 7 words
Average Scrabble score: 13.8; out of 29 max
Longest word: CUNNILINCTUSES; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

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Highest-scoring word containing CTUS

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

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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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How many words containing CTUS are there?

There are 27 words containing CTUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CTUS?

ZYGOCACTUSES is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGOCACTUS (27), PROSPECTUSES (18), CONSPECTUSES (18).

What are some common words containing CTUS?

Everyday examples include PROSPECTUS, CACTUS, PROSPECTUSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CTUS?

CUNNILINCTUSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PROSPECTUSES (12 letters) is the longest common one.