With US
83 words · highest scoring is jealousy at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words With US
There are 83 eight letter words containing US in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jealousy at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 83 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACCUSING, ENORMOUS, MUSTANGS 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.
For a wider net, try Words With US, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With US at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With US
- jealousy18
- adjusted17
- justices17
- ambushed16
- causeway16
- famously16
- flushing15
- mushroom15
Common 8 Letter Words With US
- accusing13
- calculus12
- crusades11
- focusing14
- husbands14
- mushroom15
- previous13
- syllabus13
8 Letter Words With US Defined
- accusingAdjective · 13 points
- (of an expression, gesture, or tone of voice) indicating a belief in someone's guilt or culpability
- causewayNoun · 16 points
- a raised road or track across low or wet ground
- enormousAdjective · 10 points
- very large in size, quantity, or extent
- husbandsNoun · 14 points
- a married man considered in relation to his spouse
- mustangsNoun · 11 points
- an American feral horse which is typically small and lightly built
- stimulusNoun · 10 points
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
8 Letter Words With US: Questions
How many eight letter words containing US are there?
There are 83 eight letter words containing US in our dictionary, and 83 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing US?
JEALOUSY is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing US?
ACCUSING, ENORMOUS, MUSTANGS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing US. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing 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.