Words that end in us
We found 925 words ending with us for word games like Scrabble and Words With Friends.
Highest scoring words ending with us suffix
| Words | Scrabble points | Words With Friends points |
|---|---|---|
| Azygous | 20 | 21 |
| Jujus | 19 | 25 |
| Zincous | 18 | 21 |
| Jacobus | 18 | 23 |
| Scyphus | 17 | 18 |
| Aqueous | 16 | 18 |
| Verjus | 16 | 20 |
| Zebus | 16 | 18 |
| Jukus | 16 | 20 |
| Typhous | 15 | 15 |
2 letter words
3 letter words
4 letter words
5 letter Wordle words
- Jujus
- Zebus
- Jukus
- Jehus
- Sojus
- Hakus
- Wamus
- Kudus
- Kagus
- Humus
- Hocus
- Habus
- Fucus
- Focus
- Ficus
- Vagus
- Rakus
- Mumus
- Mucus
- Momus
- Fugus
- Dufus
- Bubus
- Babus
- Ankus
- Venus
- Tofus
- Thous
- Pudus
- Modus
- Magus
- Hilus
- Bogus
- Uncus
- Tabus
- Rubus
- Rebus
- Ramus
- Praus
- Pious
- Pilus
- Minus
- Meous
- Menus
- Manus
- Locus
- Incus
- Emeus
- Conus
- Bonus
- Bolus
- Beaus
- Ascus
- Arcus
- Tegus
- Nodus
- Nidus
- Negus
- Iglus
- Genus
- Argus
- Aglus
- Unaus
- Tonus
- Tolus
- Talus
- Sulus
- Solus
- Sinus
- Lulus
- Luaus
- Lieus
- Ileus
6 letter words
- Verjus
- Typhus
- Thymus
- Kombus
- Fichus
- Exodus
- Bupkus
- Wammus
- Hummus
- Haikus
- Wushus
- Ruckus
- Coccus
- Viscus
- Tuchus
- Tophus
- Shamus
- Samfus
- Prahus
- Fucous
- Coyaus
- Chiaus
- Vulgus
- Vodous
- Vendus
- Valgus
- Sadhus
- Primus
- Peplus
- Nimbus
- Mucous
- Limbus
- Iambus
- Goofus
- Fungus
- Fundus
- Fondus
- Doofus
- Cuscus
- Crocus
- Circus
- Cercus
- Caucus
- Amicus
- Abacus
- Villus
- Uveous
- Stylus
- Snafus
- Rufous
- Pignus
- Perdus
- Medius
- Glomus
- Discus
- Sulcus
- Prunus
- Poilus
- Pileus
- Pilaus
- Pelaus
- Pareus
- Oculus
- Obolus
- Obelus
- Miaous
- Litmus
- Gradus
- Dingus
- Cornus
- Coleus
- Clonus
- Cereus
- Callus
- Animus
- Airbus
- Acinus
- Tragus
- Tendus
- Rugous
- Regius
- Radius
- Odious
- Nodous
- Iodous
- Genius
- Gallus
- Adieus
- Uraeus
- Soleus
- Aureus
- Aeneus
7 letter words
- Azygous
- Zincous
- Jacobus
- Scyphus
- Aqueous
- Typhous
- Shochus
- Rhombus
- Phoebus
- Floccus
- Ephebus
- Clypeus
- Cachous
- Gagakus
- Defocus
- Coccous
- Babacus
- Viscous
- Vicious
- Sudokus
- Samshus
- Saddhus
- Rhamnus
- Refocus
- Phallus
- Isthmus
- Hamulus
- Gibbous
- Fuscous
- Fumulus
- Famulus
- Echinus
- Canthus
- Sabicus
- Piceous
- Omnibus
- Minibus
- Mimulus
- Incubus
- Impious
- Hugeous
- Hideous
- Fungous
- Embolus
- Cumulus
- Copious
- Colobus
- Calamus
- Bulbous
- Boubous
- Apercus
- Various
- Thallus
- Rivulus
- Niveous
- Modulus
- Globous
- Furious
- Folious
- Dubious
- Congous
- Congius
- Apodous
- Amadous
- Uncinus
- Tumulus
- Trismus
- Timeous
- Talcous
- Surplus
- Simious
- Sarcous
- Rubious
- Ricinus
- Raucous
- Railbus
- Proteus
- Pluteus
- Piteous
- Pileous
- Osmious
- Ormolus
- Ocellus
- Nucleus
- Nonplus
- Niobous
- Nimious
- Milieus
- Malleus
- Loculus
- Limulus
- Curious
- Coteaus
- Colonus
- Caseous
- Carolus
- Carious
- Bureaus
- Bilious
- Autobus
- Alumnus
- Aculeus
- Teledus
- Tedious
- Solidus
- Sardius
- Regulus
- Nilgaus
- Landaus
- Igneous
- Gluteus
- Gateaus
- Gaseous
- Duteous
- Angelus
- Troilus
- Tetanus
- Silenus
- Serious
- Sanious
- Reseaus
- Osseous
- Luteous
- Annulus
- Aeneous
8 letter words
- Dizygous
- Sphygmus
- Jambeaus
- Arquebus
- Xanthous
- Lymphous
- Lekythus
- Bijugous
- Eximious
- Bacchius
- Wamefous
- Seppukus
- Rhonchus
- Lecythus
- Evonymus
- Aphthous
- Uxorious
- Thrombus
- Prefocus
- Nylghaus
- Misfocus
- Hibiscus
- Chiasmus
- Chapeaus
- Catechus
- Bronchus
- Volvulus
- Succubus
- Plumbous
- Microbus
- Gypseous
- Fashious
- Dactylus
- Choregus
- Choragus
- Bunrakus
- Waterbus
- Thalamus
- Syllabus
- Scirrhus
- Pulvinus
- Parvenus
- Overplus
- Ochreous
- Mandamus
- Factious
- Euonymus
- Elenchus
- Chateaus
- Calathus
- Caducous
- Caduceus
- Acanthus
- Vanadous
- Submenus
- Specious
- Spacious
- Scabious
- Sacculus
- Precious
- Poaceous
- Nilghaus
- Muticous
- Motorbus
- Mittimus
- Meniscus
- Marasmus
- Marabous
- Gasthaus
- Dianthus
- Cupreous
- Couscous
- Caribous
- Calculus
- Bacillus
- Apiculus
- Vitreous
- Vitellus
- Tamandus
- Subgenus
- Pandanus
- Modiolus
- Gracious
- Glaucous
- Ferreous
- Epigonus
- Epigeous
- Edacious
- Dioicous
- Diecious
- Bandeaus
- Alveolus
- Aduncous
- Turacous
- Timaraus
- Terminus
- Tenesmus
- Tamaraus
- Tableaus
- Stimulus
- Spurious
- Splenius
- Scarious
- Scalenus
- Ructious
- Purlieus
- Plateaus
- Nucellus
- Nauplius
- Nacreous
- Manteaus
- Luscious
- Lapillus
- Lacteous
- Inconnus
- Gorgeous
- Corneous
- Citreous
- Caesious
- Araceous
- Studious
- Ligneous
- Idoneous
- Griseous
- Glorious
- Denarius
- Usurious
- Tonneaus
- Tantalus
- Senarius
- Rouleaus
- Nautilus
- Nauseous
- Entellus
9 letter words
- Harquebus
- Hazardous
- Trapezius
- Vexatious
- Pemphigus
- Judicious
- Nunchakus
- Hypogeous
- Corymbous
- Vivacious
- Trijugous
- Overfocus
- Officious
- Naphthous
- Molybdous
- Sextarius
- Myoclonus
- Luxurious
- Injurious
- Flocculus
- Flambeaus
- Fabaceous
- Calyculus
- Bacalhaus
- Amorphous
- Williwaus
- Umbilicus
- Pumiceous
- Pomaceous
- Plumbeous
- Nystagmus
- Micaceous
- Humungous
- Humongous
- Hausfraus
- Fugacious
- Esophagus
- Capacious
- Berimbaus
- Ytterbous
- Voracious
- Vinaceous
- Vimineous
- Vicarious
- Verrucous
- Veracious
- Tufaceous
- Trochilus
- Synoicous
- Scirrhous
- Pulvillus
- Funiculus
- Fractious
- Ferocious
- Facetious
- Cothurnus
- Ceanothus
- Bodacious
- Bifarious
- Autofocus
- Amianthus
- Ambagious
- Acervulus
- Acanthous
- Vagarious
- Semipious
- Sebaceous
- Righteous
- Rapacious
- Popliteus
- Pirarucus
- Pinaceous
- Mundungus
- Monoicous
- Monecious
- Minacious
- Malicious
- Lubricous
- Lemniscus
- Invidious
- Imperious
- Conscious
- Cetaceous
- Ceraceous
- Calcaneus
- Apiaceous
- Ambitious
- Uropodous
- Thallious
- Sagacious
- Priedieus
- Palladous
- Nefarious
- Melodious
- Ignoramus
- Hilarious
- Felonious
- Dioecious
- Delicious
- Ceratodus
- Audacious
- Asparagus
- Ailanthus
- Aboideaus
- Utriculus
- Untimeous
- Uncurious
- Tenacious
- Strobilus
- Silicious
- Siliceous
- Setaceous
- Sericeous
- Salacious
- Rosaceous
- Plenteous
- Penurious
- Nucleolus
- Malleolus
- Malarious
- Laborious
- Incurious
- Gladiolus
- Egregious
- Cutaneous
- Courteous
- Cinereous
- Bounteous
- Botulinus
- Beauteous
- Autecious
- Atrocious
- Arboreous
- Aboiteaus
- Seditious
- Religious
- Litigious
- Isologous
- Insidious
- Ingenious
- Delirious
- Anilingus
- Analogous
- Unserious
- Selenious
- Sartorius
- Rousseaus
- Retiarius
- Notorious
- Erroneous
- Arsenious
10 letter words
- Homozygous
- Hemizygous
- Subaqueous
- Sequacious
- Loquacious
- Didjeridus
- Coryphaeus
- Perjurious
- Nonaqueous
- Amphibious
- Tuffaceous
- Polyanthus
- Dimorphous
- Homunculus
- Herbaceous
- Gonococcus
- Fasciculus
- Extraneous
- Epicanthus
- Curvacious
- Curvaceous
- Commodious
- Chalumeaus
- Vaginismus
- Precocious
- Perfidious
- Oesophagus
- Homologous
- Distichous
- Diplodocus
- Decapodous
- Capricious
- Agapanthus
- Violaceous
- Victorious
- Umbrageous
- Trolleybus
- Strophulus
- Rampageous
- Pugnacious
- Prothallus
- Predacious
- Predaceous
- Olivaceous
- Nonviscous
- Nidifugous
- Mysterious
- Mendacious
- Infectious
- Hellacious
- Harmonious
- Foliaceous
- Fictitious
- Fallacious
- Factitious
- Euphonious
- Drupaceous
- Avaricious
- Suspicious
- Subnucleus
- Subbureaus
- Strabismus
- Scarabaeus
- Propitious
- Pronucleus
- Prodigious
- Precarious
- Pernicious
- Monoecious
- Lubricious
- Horrendous
- Flagitious
- Fastidious
- Ericaceous
- Coriaceous
- Calumnious
- Calcareous
- Auspicious
- Abstemious
- Ungracious
- Tremendous
- Stupendous
- Struthious
- Lugubrious
- Gramineous
- Glomerulus
- Dispiteous
- Despiteous
- Courageous
- Contagious
- Bigarreaus
- Uproarious
- Testaceous
- Tenebrious
- Salubrious
- Rebellious
- Ranunculus
- Gregarious
- Deltoideus
- Cointreaus
- Coetaneous
- Censorious
- Autoecious
- Arenaceous
- Anasarcous
- Alliaceous
- Outrageous
- Nongaseous
- Inglorious
- Autologous
- Astragalus
- Antitragus
- Trousseaus
- Nutritious
- Nonserious
11 letter words
- Xylophagous
- Mycophagous
- Polyphagous
- Symphonious
- Micrococcus
- Injudicious
- Expeditious
- Efficacious
- Borborygmus
- Terraqueous
- Diplococcus
- Deinonychus
- Cysticercus
- Sarcophagus
- Rhomboideus
- Monophagous
- Microfungus
- Convolvulus
- Callipygous
- Calcifugous
- Acidophilus
- Microvillus
- Isomorphous
- Diadelphous
- Compendious
- Prognathous
- Precalculus
- Opprobrious
- Impecunious
- Homogeneous
- Fricandeaus
- Ventriculus
- Sulphureous
- Omnifarious
- Farinaceous
- Unrighteous
- Unmalicious
- Unconscious
- Unambitious
- Scoriaceous
- Saponaceous
- Punctilious
- Crustaceous
- Ceremonious
- Canaliculus
- Altocumulus
- Acrimonious
- Unmelodious
- Tendencious
- Prestigious
- Overserious
- Ignominious
- Flirtatious
- Cunnilingus
- Burglarious
- Aspergillus
- Tristimulus
- Temerarious
- Spontaneous
- Solanaceous
- Septenarius
- Repetitious
- Meritorious
- Contrarious
- Atrabilious
- Tautologous
- Sanguineous
- Irreligious
- Industrious
- Deleterious
- Illustrious
12 letter words
- Exophthalmus
- Heterozygous
- Biohazardous
- Phytophagous
- Nonhazardous
- Hypothalamus
- Cryptococcus
- Polymorphous
- Philadelphus
- Hippopotamus
- Echinococcus
- Polystichous
- Pneumococcus
- Coprophagous
- Saprophagous
- Orchidaceous
- Necrophagous
- Monadelphous
- Cumulonimbus
- Compunctious
- Peritrichous
- Oligophagous
- Incommodious
- Subconscious
- Steatopygous
- Semiprecious
- Rambunctious
- Preconscious
- Pectinaceous
- Micronucleus
- Macronucleus
- Enterococcus
- Contumacious
- Cirrocumulus
- Carbonaceous
- Trepidacious
- Succedaneous
- Multifarious
- Inharmonious
- Heteroecious
- Diatomaceous
- Advantageous
- Vainglorious
- Unsuspicious
- Unpropitious
- Unfastidious
- Suppositious
- Supercilious
- Subcutaneous
- Poststimulus
- Portmanteaus
- Porcelaneous
- Pertinacious
- Percutaneous
- Parsimonious
- Nonconscious
- Meretricious
- Inauspicious
- Heterologous
- Contumelious
- Uncourageous
- Trepidatious
- Sacrilegious
- Gallinaceous
- Disputatious
- Discourteous
- Argillaceous
- Uncensorious
- Simultaneous
- Insalubrious
- Electrotonus
- Nonreligious
- Ultraserious
- Ostentatious
13 letter words
- Hydrocephalus
- Mycetophagous
- Hematophagous
- Camphoraceous
- Inefficacious
- Meningococcus
- Leptocephalus
- Streptococcus
- Perspicacious
- Entomophagous
- Overconscious
- Overambitious
- Subcoriaceous
- Semiconscious
- Nonhomologous
- Mucocutaneous
- Lactobacillus
- Inhomogeneous
- Disharmonious
- Noninfectious
- Gastrocnemius
- Unceremonious
- Stratocumulus
- Stercoraceous
- Sanctimonious
- Proteinaceous
- Porcellaneous
- Overingenious
- Miscellaneous
- Heterogeneous
- Semireligious
- Noncontagious
- Subterraneous
- Nongregarious
- Interstimulus
- Consentaneous
- Antireligious
- Nonnutritious
- Instantaneous
14 letter words
- Ichthyophagous
- Staphylococcus
- Ultrahazardous
- Hyperconscious
- Extemporaneous
- Anthropophagus
- Pseudomorphous
- Superluxurious
- Proventriculus
- Oversuspicious
- Overfastidious
- Superambitious
- Papilionaceous
- Nonhomogeneous
- Contradictious
- Socioreligious
- Multireligious
- Consanguineous
- Transcutaneous
- Intracutaneous
- Ultrareligious
- Interreligious
- Unostentatious
15 letter words
- Hyperfastidious
- Anthropophagous
- Unselfconscious
- Enantiomorphous
- Streptobacillus
- Disadvantageous
- Contemporaneous
- Ultrafastidious
- Nonsimultaneous
How many words end with us?
There are a total of 1978 words ending in us. The shortest word is 2 letters long and the longest word is 15 letters long.
The TWL dictionary contains 196601 unique English words.
Distribution of found words
| Letters | Word count |
|---|---|
| 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 14 |
| 5 | 73 |
| 6 | 92 |
| 7 | 125 |
| 8 | 134 |
| 9 | 151 |
| 10 | 115 |
| 11 | 71 |
| 12 | 74 |
| 13 | 39 |
| 14 | 23 |
| 15 | 9 |
Most common letters before the suffix -us
What are the most common last letters of stems that end with us? We analyzed letter frequency of the first letters before this suffix. Our findings help you make strategic tile placement decisions in word games.
Memorize the letters from the table below.
| Word count | Last letter of stem | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 1294 | o | 65.4% |
| 96 | l | 4.9% |
| 84 | r | 4.2% |
| 65 | t | 3.3% |
| 49 | c | 2.5% |
| 45 | a | 2.3% |
| 39 | n | 2% |
| 36 | m | 1.8% |
| 35 | s | 1.8% |
| 34 | e | 1.7% |
| 33 | h | 1.7% |
| 31 | p | 1.6% |
| 26 | g | 1.3% |
| 17 | i | 0.9% |
| 12 | k | 0.6% |
| 6 | z | 0.3% |
| 5 | x | 0.3% |
| 4 | y | 0.2% |
| 1 | u | 0.1% |