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12 Letter Words That End in CUS

There are 4+ 12 letter words ending in CUS in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter CUS-ending word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words ending in CUS.

Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in CUS

cryptococcus 25
echinococcus 23
enterococcus 18
pneumococcus 22

All 12-Letter Words Ending in CUS (4 words)

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How Common is CUS as an Ending 12 Letter word?

There are 4 12-letter words ending in CUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 22.

Total Words
4
Avg Scrabble Score
22.0
Top Vowel Pairs
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12 Letter Words ending in CUS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words with CUS.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter CUS-Words in Scrabble

cryptococcus 25
echinococcus 23
pneumococcus 22
enterococcus 18

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with CUS?

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with CUS is cryptococcus with a total of 25 points.

C 3
R 1
Y 4
P 3
T 1
O 1
C 3
O 1
C 3
C 3
U 1
S 1
noun 1. A genus of unicellular, yeastlike fungi which includes the pathogenic species Cryptococcus neoformans; (also cryptococcus) a fungus of this genus, especially C. neoformans.

FAQ 12 Letter Words That End in CUS

  • How many 12 letter words ending with CUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 4 12-letter words in the English dictionary that end with CUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 22.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words ending in CUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "cryptococcus", "echinococcus", "pneumococcus", "enterococcus" end with CUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cryptococcus" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words ending in CUS?

    Everyday 12-letter words ending in CUS include "cryptococcus", "echinococcus", "enterococcus", "pneumococcus".