Words Ending in OUS
- 2,719 words
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Popular Words Ending in OUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in OUS 2,719 words
4-Letter Words Ending in OUS 6
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Ending in OUS 5
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in OUS 46
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in OUS 153
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in OUS 237
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in OUS 401
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in OUS 495
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in OUS 467
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in OUS 410
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in OUS 269
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in OUS 153
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in OUS 68
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in OUS 2
17-Letter Words Ending in OUS 2
18-Letter Words Ending in OUS 3
20-Letter Words Ending in OUS 1
How common is OUS at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 2,719 words ending in OUS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.8 points, the best is SCHIZOPHYCEOUS (38 points) and S is the most common first letter (10.7%).
- Total words
- 2,719
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 495 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 38 max
- Longest word
- PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS
- 20 letters
- Most common first letter
- S
- 10.7% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- s 10.7%
- p 9.8%
- c 9.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- io17%
- eo14.9%
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 word ending in OUS
s 1c 3h 4i 1z 10o 1p 3h 4y 4c 3e 1o 1u 1s 1
S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
schizophyceous
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in OUS are there?
There are 2,719 words ending in OUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 495 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in OUS?
SCHIZOPHYCEOUS is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS (38), ZINZIBERACEOUS (36), PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS (35).
What are some common words ending in OUS?
Everyday examples include CURIOUS, CONTINUOUS, DANGEROUS, VARIOUS, AMBIGUOUS, ENORMOUS, RELIGIOUS, TEDIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in OUS?
PSEUDOPARENCHYMATOUS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISADVANTAGEOUS (15 letters) is the longest common one.