Words Containing CUS
- 467 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing CUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing CUS 467 words
5-Letter Words With CUS 17
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With CUS 38
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With CUS 53
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With CUS 61
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With CUS 74
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With CUS 70
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With CUS 70
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With CUS 38
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With CUS 19
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With CUS 12
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With CUS 5
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With CUS 2
17-Letter Words With CUS 2
18-Letter Words With CUS 1
How often does CUS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 467 words containing CUS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is STAPHYLOCOCCUS (28 points) and 49.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 467
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 74 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERACCUSATIONS
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 49.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 49.3%
- d 12.2%
- e 9%
Top vowel pairs
- io9%
- ea2.6%
- ie2.1%
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 containing CUS
s 1t 1a 1p 3h 4y 4l 1o 1c 3o 1c 3c 3u 1s 1
S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + C 3 + U 1 + S 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
staphylococcus
- nounspherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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Words Containing CUS FAQ
How many words containing CUS are there?
There are 467 words containing CUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 74 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing CUS?
STAPHYLOCOCCUS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INEXCUSABILITY (28), INEXCUSABLENESSES (28), CUSTOMIZATIONS (27).
What are some common words containing CUS?
Everyday examples include DISCUSSION, EXCUSE, CUSTOMER, DISCUSS, ACCUSATION, FOCUS, CUSTOM, ACCUSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing CUS?
COUNTERACCUSATIONS has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, REPERCUSSIONS (13 letters) is the longest common one.