9 Letter Words That Start With DUS

There are 13+ nine letter words beginning with DUS in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter DUS 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 starting with DUS.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DUS

duskening 15
duskiness 14
duskishly 20
dustballs 12
dustcarts 12
dustcloth 15
dustcoats 12
dustcover 15
dustheaps 15
dustiness 10
dustproof 15
dustsheet 13

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DUS (9 words)

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How Common is DUS as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 13 9-letter words starting with DUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.8, with -S endings dominating (46% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
13.8
Most Common Ending (46%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
OO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter DUS-Words in Scrabble

duskishly 20
dustheaps 15
dustproof 15
dustcloth 15
duskening 15
dustcover 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUS?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUS is duskishly with a total of 20 points.

D 2
U 1
S 1
K 5
I 1
S 1
H 4
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With DUS

  • How many 9 letter words starting with DUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.8.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with DUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "dustproof", "dustcloth", "duskishly", "duststorm" start with DUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "duskishly" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with DUS?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with DUS include "duskening", "duskiness", "duskishly", "dustballs", "dustcarts".