5-Letter Words Ending In CUS

4 common words and 24 valid guesses end in "CUS". The ending is locked — narrow further by starting letter.

4 common words24 valid words

Common Words (4)

Words most likely to be the answer.

focus
locus
mucus
ficus

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (20)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

accus
alcus
arcus
ascus
cacus
cocus
dacus
decus
fucus
hocus
incus
lycus
oecus
orcus
picus
pocus
secus
ulcus
uncus
vicus

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 24 matches.

Most common letters

c24
u24
s24
o7
a6
l4
i4
e3
f3
r2

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 1st position is a, appearing in 4 of 24 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 5 with 1 unique vowel
  • 18 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common openings

  • ac- · 1 words
  • al- · 1 words
  • ar- · 1 words
  • as- · 1 words
  • ca- · 1 words

Strategy

Only 4 answers end in "CUS" — you're one good guess away.

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