7 Letter Words Starting With US
There are 28 valid 7 letter words that start with US, drawn from NWL2023, CSW24, and Words With Friends. Sorted below by score, with the single highest scorer called out.
Highest Scoring 7-Letter Words
US Scrabble (NWL)
uspoken - 13 points
UK Scrabble (CSW)
uspoken - 13 points
Words With Friends
uspoken - 16 points
7 Letter Words (28)
View all words starting with USTop 20 Highest-Scoring 7 Letter Words Starting With us
Point values shown for US Scrabble, UK Scrabble, and Words With Friends. The average across this full 28 word list is 30.2 combined points.
| Rank | Word | US Scrabble | UK Scrabble | WWF Points | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | usagers | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 |
| #2 | usances | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
| #3 | usation | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| #4 | usaunce | 9 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| #5 | useable | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
| #6 | useably | 12 | 12 | 14 | 38 |
| #7 | usefuls | 10 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| #8 | usehold | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| #9 | useless | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| #10 | ushabti | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| #11 | ushered | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| #12 | usherer | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| #13 | usitate | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| #14 | usneoid | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 |
| #15 | usninic | 9 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 🏆 #16 | uspoken | 13 | 13 | 16 | 42 |
| #17 | ustions | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| #18 | usually | 10 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| #19 | usucapt | 11 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| #20 | usurers | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
Where 7 Letter Words Fit on the Board
At 7 letters, a word almost always uses your entire rack plus tiles already on the board these are realistically bingo-adjacent plays rather than everyday moves, which is why the list leans heavily on compound and suffixed forms (-nesses, -ation, -izing). If you're looking for words you can play more often, shorter lengths starting with US will give you far more flexible options try 7 letter words starting with US for a more practical middle ground.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest-scoring 7 letter word starting with us?
uspoken — worth 42 combined points (US Scrabble: 13, UK Scrabble: 13, Words With Friends: 16).
How many 7 letter words start with us?
28 valid words, combining entries from NWL2023, CSW24, and the Words With Friends dictionary.
Are 7 letter words realistic to actually play?
Only occasionally — you'd need most of your rack plus letters already on the board to reach 7 tiles. They're worth knowing for the rare bingo-extension play, but for regular turns, shorter us words will come up far more often.