8 Letter Words That End in US

There are 397+ eight letter words ending in US in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter US-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 US.

Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in US

previous 13
numerous 10
enormous 10
calculus 12
rigorous 9
humorous 13
precious 12
generous 9
stimulus 10
biparous 12
cicinnus 12
crankous 14

All 8-Letter Words Ending in US (312 words)

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How Common is US as an Ending 8 Letter word?

There are 397 8-letter words ending in US in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.9.

Total Words
397
Avg Scrabble Score
11.9
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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8 Letter Words ending in US 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 8 Letter Words with US.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter US-Words in Scrabble

zizyphus 34
bejeezus 26
khuskhus 22
dizygous 22
jujitsus 22
rhizopus 22

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

34 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with US is zizyphus with a total of 34 points.

Z 10
I 1
Z 10
Y 4
P 3
H 4
U 1
S 1
noun 1. Any of various spiny shrubs or trees of warm and subtropical regions comprising the genus Ziziphus (family Rhamnaceae), several of which bear an edible fruit.

FAQ 8 Letter Words That End in US

  • How many 8 letter words ending with US are in the English dictionary?

    There are 397 8-letter words in the English dictionary that end with US. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.9.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words ending in US worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "bejeezus", "dizygous", "liquidus", "squamous" end with US and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bejeezus" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words ending in US?

    Everyday 8-letter words ending in US include "previous", "numerous", "enormous", "calculus", "rigorous".

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