Words That Start With DUS

There are over 77 words that begin with DUS in English. From 4-letter words to 13-letter entries, find DUS-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with DUS.

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4-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 4-letter DUS-words:

dust

dush

dusk

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5-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 5-letter DUS-words:

dusks

dusky

dusts

dusty

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6-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 6-letter DUS-words:

dushed

dushes

dusked

dusken

dusker

duskly

dusted

duster

dustup

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7-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 7-letter DUS-words:

dushing

duskens

duskest

duskier

duskily

dusking

duskish

dustbin

dusters

dustier

dustily

dusting

dustman

dustmen

dustoff

dustpan

dustrag

dustups

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8-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 8-letter DUS-words:

duskened

duskiest

duskness

dustball

dustbins

dustbowl

dustcart

dustcoat

dustheap

dustiest

dustings

dustless

dustlike

dustoffs

dustpans

dustrags

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9-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 9-letter DUS-words:

duskening

duskiness

duskishly

dustballs

dustbowls

dustcarts

dustcloth

dustcoats

dustcover

dustheaps

dustiness

dustproof

dustsheet

duststorm

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10-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 10-letter DUS-words:

dusknesses

dustcloths

dustcovers

dustjacket

dustsheets

duststorms

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11-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 11-letter DUS-words:

duskinesses

duskishness

dustinesses

dustjackets

dustwrapper

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12-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 12-letter DUS-words:

dustwrappers

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13-Letter Words Starting With DUS

Common 13-letter DUS-words:

duskishnesses

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77 Common Words Starting with DUS

Most Common Length
7
(18 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.6
(out of 25)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUS is dustjackets with a total of 25 points.

D 2
U 1
S 1
T 1
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
T 1
S 1
noun 1. a removable paper cover, generally with a decorative design, used to protect a book from dirt or damage
Synonyms:
coverwrappingcoveringpackagingpaper

Words that begin with DUS are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in DUS and words with DUS. Try our five letter words starting with DUS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With DUS

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

    There are 77 words in the English dictionary that start with DUS, and most of them are 7 letters long (18 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DUS?

    The longest word starting with DUS is "duskishnesses" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "dust" is the longest common word starting with DUS.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "dustjacket", "dustwrapper", "dustjackets", "dustproof" start with DUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dustjackets" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DUS?

    Most words starting with DUS are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "dushing", "duskens", "duskest", "duskier", "duskily".