Words Ending In OUS

There are over 2.8K words that end with OUS in English. From 3-letter words to long entries, find every word ending in OUS grouped by length, each one playable in Scrabble, Wordle, and WWF. You can also see five letter words ending in OUS.

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3-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Short high-frequency OUS-words:
ous
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4-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 4-letter OUS-words:
fous
lous
mous
nous
sous
yous
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5

5-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 5-letter OUS-words:
clous
meous
pious
thous
vrous
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6-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 6-letter OUS-words:
famous
aurous
awmous
cymous
dumous
fucous
fumous
iodous
lupous
miaous
odious
osmous
porous
poyous
ramous
rugous
tatous
torous
venous
vodous
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157

7-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 7-letter OUS-words:
various
serious
obvious
nervous
acinous
aqueous
azymous
binious
brumous
cachous
cesious
cuprous
duteous
emulous
gaseous
jealous
mevrous
nacrous
plumous
vacuous
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242

8-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 8-letter OUS-words:
previous
numerous
enormous
rigorous
humorous
precious
generous
cumbrous
diecious
dipnoous
muticous
pervious
ructious
rumorous
sclerous
specious
tortuous
unjoyous
vomitous
warehous
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405

9-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 9-letter OUS-words:
religious
dangerous
analogous
conscious
ambiguous
ambitious
anonymous
hazardous
notorious
aluminous
apetalous
dividuous
epigynous
ginormous
goustrous
macrotous
oraculous
papillous
slumbrous
tomentous
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511

10-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 10-letter OUS-words:
continuous
indigenous
autonomous
mysterious
tremendous
synonymous
disastrous
suspicious
infectious
anasarcous
clangorous
despiteous
edentulous
founderous
hexagynous
indecorous
meticulous
nidifugous
porphyrous
sulphurous
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480

11-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 11-letter OUS-words:
unconscious
spontaneous
mountainous
prestigious
amphibolous
contentious
enneandrous
fungivorous
indeciduous
nitriferous
noctilucous
overanxious
overtedious
scaberulous
synsepalous
tetragonous
theophanous
triquetrous
umbratilous
unveracious
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426

12-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 12-letter OUS-words:
simultaneous
anemochorous
anemophilous
assentaneous
chaetiferous
circumfluous
hyperviscous
impetiginous
insalubrious
laticiferous
microstomous
monopetalous
moschiferous
oleoresinous
overcautious
porcelaneous
splendidious
subdelirious
tralaticious
ustilaginous
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274

13-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 13-letter OUS-words:
acotyledonous
arteriovenous
bibliolatrous
brachypterous
consectaneous
dialypetalous
haematogenous
heterocarpous
homeothermous
inefficacious
miscellaneous
nonleguminous
ostreophagous
phycomycetous
polychotomous
semiconscious
subcontinuous
tubuliflorous
ultracautious
xanthochroous
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156

14-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 14-letter OUS-words:
anisodactylous
artiodactylous
campanulaceous
cucurbitaceous
euphorbiaceous
extemporaneous
flagelliferous
heterochromous
heteromorphous
lecythidaceous
misadventurous
overfastidious
parenchymatous
postinfectious
saxifragaceous
schizomycetous
simaroubaceous
ultraglamorous
xanthomelanous
zingiberaceous
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15-Letter Words Ending In OUS

Common 15-letter OUS-words:
andromonoecious
anthropophagous
antituberculous
bacteriophagous
basidiomycetous
brachycephalous
collenchymatous
excrementitious
homochlamydeous
hypophosphorous
menispermaceous
mucosanguineous
myristicivorous
opisthognathous
parthenocarpous
pergamentaceous
plagiostomatous
plantaginaceous
scaphocephalous
strombuliferous
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2,777 Common Words Ending in OUS

Most Common Length
10
(511 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.8
(out of 38)
Most Common Ending
s
(100%)

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

38 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with OUS is zygophyllaceous with a total of 38 points.

Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
P 3
H 4
Y 4
L 1
L 1
A 1
C 3
E 1
O 1
U 1
S 1

Words that end with OUS are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that start with OUS and words that end in OUS. Try our five letter words ending with OUS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver to quickly find the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That End In OUS

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

    There are 2,777 words in the English dictionary that end with OUS, and most of them are 10 letters long (511 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word ending in OUS?

    The longest word ending in OUS is "brachycephalous" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "simultaneous" is the longest common word ending in OUS.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "quartziferous", "quartzous", "zygophyllaceous", "ultrahazardous" end with OUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zygophyllaceous" is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words ending in OUS?

    Most words ending in OUS are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "continuous", "indigenous", "autonomous", "mysterious", "tremendous".

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