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Words That End In OUS

We found 1,193 words for words that end in ous.

The everyday ones come first. Tap any word to see what it means and what it scores.

15 letter words ending in OUS 17

14 letter words ending in OUS 39

13 letter words ending in OUS 101

12 letter words ending in OUS 132

11 letter words ending in OUS 161

10 letter words ending in OUS 224

  • RIDICULOUS13
  • MYSTERIOUS15
  • CONTINUOUS12
  • INDIGENOUS12
  • SUSPICIOUS14
  • TREMENDOUS13
  • INFECTIOUS15
  • AUTONOMOUS12
  • OUTRAGEOUS11
  • DISASTROUS11
  • VICTORIOUS15
  • PROSPEROUS14
  • CONTAGIOUS13
  • COURAGEOUS13
  • SYNONYMOUS18
  • UBIQUITOUS21
  • MARVELLOUS15
  • HORRENDOUS14
  • MIRACULOUS14
  • REBELLIOUS12
  • RENDEZVOUS23
  • PRECARIOUS14
  • SCANDALOUS13
  • FICTITIOUS15
  • HARMONIOUS15
  • METICULOUS14
  • CONTIGUOUS13
  • NUTRITIOUS10
  • AMPHIBIOUS19
  • AUSPICIOUS14
  • TUMULTUOUS12
  • POSTHUMOUS17
  • ENDOGENOUS12
  • MONOTONOUS12
  • IMPERVIOUS17
  • PRECOCIOUS16
  • PERNICIOUS14
  • PRODIGIOUS14
  • BOISTEROUS12
  • GRATUITOUS11
  • EXTRANEOUS17
  • HERBACEOUS17
  • CAPRICIOUS16
  • HOMOGENOUS16
  • HOMOLOGOUS16
  • MONOGAMOUS15
  • VOLUMINOUS15
  • THUNDEROUS14
  • STUPENDOUS13
  • VILLAINOUS13
  • VOLUPTUOUS15
  • FORTUITOUS13
  • GREGARIOUS12
  • INCESTUOUS12
  • TRAITOROUS10
  • TREASONOUS10
  • CHIVALROUS18
  • FALLACIOUS15
  • CALCAREOUS14
  • FASTIDIOUS14
  • SCRUPULOUS14
  • HOMOZYGOUS28
  • POLYGAMOUS18
  • CONIFEROUS15
  • LASCIVIOUS15
  • ADULTEROUS11
  • GELATINOUS11
  • SLANDEROUS11
  • VOCIFEROUS18
  • BITUMINOUS14
  • CALAMITOUS14
  • CIRCUITOUS14
  • AUTOLOGOUS11
  • INGLORIOUS11
  • CURVACEOUS17
  • OMNIVOROUS15
  • SCURRILOUS12
  • HOMONYMOUS20
  • MEMBRANOUS16
  • PROPITIOUS14
  • GLUTTONOUS11
  • IDOLATROUS11
  • LOQUACIOUS21
  • OBSEQUIOUS21
  • PERFIDIOUS16
  • MENDACIOUS15
  • PUGNACIOUS15
  • LICENTIOUS12
  • PORTENTOUS12
  • SALUBRIOUS12
  • SOLICITOUS12
  • UPROARIOUS12
  • INIQUITOUS19
  • COMMODIOUS17
  • DIAPHANOUS16
  • AVARICIOUS15
  • SULPHUROUS15
  • GLAMOUROUS13
  • LIBIDINOUS13
  • LUGUBRIOUS13
  • GANGRENOUS12
  • VIVIPAROUS18
  • FELICITOUS15
  • ANADROMOUS13
  • UNGRACIOUS13
  • CENSORIOUS12
  • AUTOGENOUS11
  • LANGUOROUS11
  • UNGENEROUS11
  • FACTITIOUS15
  • HELLACIOUS15
  • LEGUMINOUS13
  • MALODOROUS13
  • NONFERROUS13
  • CADAVEROUS16
  • EUPHONIOUS15
  • OLIVACEOUS15
  • ABSTEMIOUS14
  • MONOECIOUS14
  • OLEAGINOUS11
  • POLYGYNOUS19
  • PREDACEOUS15
  • CANCELLOUS14
  • CORIACEOUS14
  • ENDOGAMOUS14
  • INDECOROUS13
  • INCAUTIOUS12
  • EDENTULOUS11
  • SUBAQUEOUS21
  • SCROFULOUS15
  • VIOLACEOUS15
  • ERICACEOUS14
  • SPIRITUOUS12
  • ECZEMATOUS23
  • NONAQUEOUS19
  • TUFFACEOUS18
  • DISTICHOUS16
  • PREDACIOUS15
  • KERATINOUS14
  • LUBRICIOUS14
  • AURIFEROUS13
  • POLYSEMOUS17
  • ALBUMINOUS14
  • INNUMEROUS12
  • FOLIACEOUS15
  • HEMIZYGOUS28
  • MYXOMATOUS24
  • ZOOPHILOUS24
  • AQUIFEROUS22
  • HYPOGYNOUS22
  • SEQUACIOUS21
  • PERJURIOUS19
  • SAXICOLOUS19
  • DIMORPHOUS18
  • HOMOGAMOUS18
  • ACEPHALOUS17
  • CURVACIOUS17
  • EPIPHANOUS17
  • PARONYMOUS17
  • SYNCARPOUS17
  • DECAPODOUS16
  • MONOGYNOUS16
  • PERIGYNOUS16
  • ANTONYMOUS15
  • DRUPACEOUS15
  • FORAMINOUS15
  • GYNANDROUS15
  • LUCIFEROUS15
  • NIDIFUGOUS15
  • NONOBVIOUS15
  • NONVISCOUS15
  • PEDICULOUS15
  • RAMPAGEOUS15
  • THEONOMOUS15
  • TRICHINOUS15
  • UMBRAGEOUS15
  • UNHUMOROUS15
  • APOSPOROUS14
  • CALUMNIOUS14
  • CERUMINOUS14
  • DIADROMOUS14
  • FLAGITIOUS14
  • FULIGINOUS14
  • HALOGENOUS14
  • LIPOMATOUS14
  • SLUMBEROUS14
  • VIRAGINOUS14
  • ALLOGAMOUS13
  • ARMIGEROUS13
  • AUTOGAMOUS13
  • CALIGINOUS13
  • CLANGOROUS13
  • DESPITEOUS13
  • DISPITEOUS13
  • GRAMINEOUS13
  • MIGRAINOUS13
  • NIDICOLOUS13
  • PELLAGROUS13
  • PLUNDEROUS13
  • SPLENDROUS13
  • STRUTHIOUS13
  • ALACRITOUS12
  • ALLIACEOUS12
  • ANASARCOUS12
  • ANATROPOUS12
  • ARENACEOUS12
  • AUTOECIOUS12
  • AUTOTOMOUS12
  • BATTAILOUS12
  • BLUSTEROUS12
  • COETANEOUS12
  • MONESTROUS12
  • ROBUSTIOUS12
  • TENEBRIOUS12
  • TESTACEOUS12
  • LANUGINOUS11
  • NONGASEOUS11
  • STRIDULOUS11
  • TENDRILOUS11
  • NONSERIOUS10
  • ROISTEROUS10
  • SEROTINOUS10
  • SINISTROUS10
  • STERTOROUS10

9 letter words ending in OUS 189

8 letter words ending in OUS 179

7 letter words ending in OUS 114

6 letter words ending in OUS 32

5 letter words ending in OUS 3

4 letter words ending in OUS 2

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up VARIOUS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

How many words that end in OUS?

Our dictionary has 1,193 words ending in OUS. It is based on the ENABLE word list used by most word games.

What is the most common word ending in OUS?

VARIOUS is the most common in everyday English, followed by SERIOUS, PREVIOUS, DANGEROUS.

What word ending in OUS scores the most in Scrabble?

ZYGODACTYLOUS scores 32 points before bonus squares (34 in Words With Friends).