Ending in CUS

7 words · highest scoring is hibiscus at 15 points

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About 8 Letter Words Ending in CUS

There are 7 eight letter words ending in CUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hibiscus at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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 CUS — it is the same set either way.

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8 Letter Words Ending in CUS at a Glance

8 Letter Words Ending in CUS Defined

hibiscusNoun · 15 points
a plant of the mallow family, grown in warm climates for its large brightly coloured flowers or for products such as fibre or timber
prefocusAdjective · 15 points
relating to or denoting a light bulb which is designed so that its beam is focused automatically when it is fitted inside a lamp, especially a vehicle headlamp
meniscusNoun · 12 points
the curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube

8 Letter Words Ending in CUS: Questions

How many eight letter words ending in CUS are there?

There are 7 eight letter words ending in CUS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in CUS?

HIBISCUS is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words ending in CUS?

AMARACUS, HIBISCUS, MISFOCUS are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in CUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words ending in CUS 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.