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Words Containing OCCUS

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Popular Words Containing OCCUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing OCCUS 13 words

12-Letter Words With OCCUS 4

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How often does OCCUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 13 words containing OCCUS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 20.5 points, the best is STAPHYLOCOCCUS (28 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
13
Most common length
12 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
20.5
out of 28 max
Longest word
ELEUTHEROCOCCUS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu15.4%

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 OCCUS

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 OCCUS are there?

There are 13 words containing OCCUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing OCCUS?

STAPHYLOCOCCUS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRYPTOCOCCUS (25), ELEUTHEROCOCCUS (24), ECHINOCOCCUS (23).

What are some common words containing OCCUS?

Everyday examples include STREPTOCOCCUS, COCCUS, STAPHYLOCOCCUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing OCCUS?

ELEUTHEROCOCCUS has 15 letters.