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6-Letter Words With CUS 21-38 of 38

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7-Letter Words With CUS 21-53 of 53

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8-Letter Words With CUS 21-61 of 61

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9-Letter Words With CUS 21-74 of 74

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10-Letter Words With CUS 21-70 of 70

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11-Letter Words With CUS 21-70 of 70

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12-Letter Words With CUS 21-38 of 38

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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.

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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

  1. nounspherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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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.