Unscramble CUSCUS and you have 6 words, CUSCUS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. CUSCUS has 1 anagram here, SUCCUS, scoring 10 like CUSCUS itself. CUSS is the best of the shorter words, at 6 points. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for susucc, scucus, suscuc or uusscc? They use the same letters as CUSCUS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CUSCUS by length: 2 with 6 letters, 2 with 4, 1 with 3 and 1 with 2. None has 5 letters.
Just 1 of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CUSCUS: SUS, for 3 points.
There is a single one of the 2-letter words from CUSCUS: US, 2 points.
These 6 words have the length of CUSCUS, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with CU · ending in US · all 6-letter words
CUSCUS first, then short meanings for the 3 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CUSCUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUSCUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 6) | 4 | 6 | 3 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
2 of the 6 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SUCCUS and SUSU. 1 of the 6 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: SUS.
These 2 words take every letter of CUSCUS plus a single extra one.