Ending in TUS
3 words · highest scoring is cactus at 10 points
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About 6 Letter Words Ending in TUS
There are 3 six letter words ending in TUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cactus at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CACTUS, HIATUS, STATUS 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 TUS — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 6 Letter Words With TUS or Words Ending in TUS, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words Ending in TUS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Ending in TUS
- cactus10
- hiatus9
- status6
Common 6 Letter Words Ending in TUS
- cactus10
- hiatus9
- status6
6 Letter Words Ending in TUS by First Letter
6 Letter Words Ending in TUS Defined
- cactusNoun · 10 points
- a succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem which typically bears spines, lacks leaves, and has brilliantly coloured flowers. Cacti are native to arid regions of the New World and are cultivated elsewhere, especially as pot plants
- hiatusNoun · 9 points
- a pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity
- statusNoun · 6 points
- relative social or professional position; standing
6 Letter Words Ending in TUS: Questions
How many six letter words ending in TUS are there?
There are 3 six letter words ending in TUS in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words ending in TUS?
CACTUS is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words ending in TUS?
CACTUS, HIATUS, STATUS are among the most familiar six letter words ending in TUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words ending in TUS 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.