Ending in US

4 words · highest scoring is jus at 10 points

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About 3 Letter Words Ending in US

There are 4 three letter words ending in US in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jus at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBUS, JUS, PUS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with US — it is the same set either way.

For a wider net, try 3 Letter Words With US or Words Ending in US, which drops the length limit entirely.

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3 Letter Words Ending in US at a Glance

Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Ending in US

  • jus10
  • bus5
  • pus5
  • sus3

Common 3 Letter Words Ending in US

  • bus5
  • jus10
  • pus5
  • sus3

3 Letter Words Ending in US by First Letter

3 Letter Words Ending in US Defined

busNoun · 5 points
a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road, typically one serving the public on a fixed route and for a fare
jusNoun · 10 points
(especially in French cuisine) a thin gravy or sauce made from meat juices
pusNoun · 5 points
a thick yellowish or greenish opaque liquid produced in infected tissue, consisting of dead white blood cells and bacteria with tissue debris and serum
susAdjective · 3 points
giving the impression that something is questionable or dishonest; suspicious

3 Letter Words Ending in US: Questions

How many three letter words ending in US are there?

There are 4 three letter words ending in US in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among three letter words ending in US?

JUS is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common three letter words ending in US?

BUS, JUS, PUS are among the most familiar three letter words ending in US. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these three letter words ending in US valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.