7-Letter Words Ending in IOUS
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Ending in IOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Ending in IOUS 28 words
How common is IOUS at the end of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 seven-letter words ending in IOUS. They average 10 points, the best is ANXIOUS (14 points) and C is the most common first letter (17.9%).
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 46%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 17.9% of words
Most common first letters
- c 17.9%
- b 14.3%
- s 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- ou100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in IOUS
a 1n 1x 8i 1o 1u 1s 1
A 1 + N 1 + X 8 + I 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
anxious
- adjectiveeagerly desirous“anxious to see the new show at the museum”
- adjectivecausing or fraught with or showing anxiety“spent an anxious night waiting for the test results”
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How many seven-letter words ending in IOUS are there?
There are 28 seven-letter words ending in IOUS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in IOUS?
ANXIOUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOXIOUS (14), OBVIOUS (12), VICIOUS (12).
What are some common seven-letter words ending in IOUS?
Everyday examples include CURIOUS, VARIOUS, TEDIOUS, DUBIOUS, SERIOUS, OBVIOUS, ANXIOUS, DEVIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words ending in IOUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BIVIOUS (12), BADIOUS (10), FOLIOUS (10), INVIOUS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.