9 Letter Words That End in OUS

There are 405+ nine letter words ending in OUS in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter OUS-ending 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 ending in OUS.

Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in OUS

religious 10
dangerous 11
analogous 10
conscious 13
ambiguous 14
ambitious 13
anonymous 14
hazardous 22
notorious 9
epigynous 15
invidious 13
libellous 11

All 9-Letter Words Ending in OUS (218 words)

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How Common is OUS as an Ending 9 Letter word?

There are 405 9-letter words ending in OUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.9.

Total Words
405
Avg Scrabble Score
12.9
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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9 Letter Words ending in OUS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with OUS.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter OUS-Words in Scrabble

quartzous 27
kinkajous 24
hazardous 22
kabeljous 22
zoogamous 21
exsuccous 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with OUS?

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with OUS is quartzous with a total of 27 points.

Q 10
U 1
A 1
R 1
T 1
Z 10
O 1
U 1
S 1
adjective 1. = quartzose.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That End in OUS

  • How many 9 letter words ending with OUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 405 9-letter words in the English dictionary that end with OUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.9.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words ending in OUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "quartzous", "siliquous", "hazardous", "zoogamous" end with OUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quartzous" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words ending in OUS?

    Everyday 9-letter words ending in OUS include "religious", "dangerous", "analogous", "conscious", "ambiguous".