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12 Letter Words Containing OUS

There are 698+ 12 letter words with OUS in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter OUS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with OUS.

Popular 12-Letter Words With OUS

continuously 17
simultaneous 14
posthumously 22
compunctious 20
contumacious 18
customshouse 19
diatomaceous 17
disaventrous 16
endophyllous 21
incommodious 19
katharevousa 22
luminousness 14

All 12-Letter Words With OUS (404 words)

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How Common is OUS as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 698 12-letter words containing OUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.3, with -S endings dominating (74% of them).

Total Words
698
Avg Scrabble Score
18.3
Most Common Ending (74%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter OUS-Words in Scrabble

homozygously 33
zygomycetous 32
zygomorphous 32
myxomycetous 31
rhizophagous 30
rhizophilous 29

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OUS?

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OUS is homozygously with a total of 33 points.

H 4
O 1
M 3
O 1
Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
U 1
S 1
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 12 Letter Words With OUS

  • How many 12 letter words containing OUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 698 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain OUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.3.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words containing OUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "homozygously", "loquaciously", "ubiquitously", "obsequiously" contain OUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "homozygously" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words containing OUS?

    Everyday 12-letter words containing OUS include "continuously", "simultaneous", "posthumously", "compunctious", "contumacious".