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15 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 69 fifteen-letter words ending with -us.
- amaryllidaceous
- andromonoecious
- asclepiadaceous
- bacteriophagous
- basidiomycetous
- brachycephalous
- brachydactylous
- caprifoliaceous
- carpometacarpus
- chenopodiaceous
- chromatophorous
- coinstantaneous
- collenchymatous
- contemporaneous
- convolvulaceous
- cytomegalovirus
- deuteranomalous
- disadvantageous
- echinodermatous
- edriophthalmous
- eleutherococcus
- enantiomorphous
- enchondromatous
- epitheliomatous
- gnathostomatous
- hamamelidaceous
- heterodactylous
- homochlamydeous
- hydrosulphurous
- hyperfastidious
- hypophosphorous
- lissencephalous
- margaritiferous
- megalocephalous
- mesaticephalous
- monochlamydeous
- mucosanguineous
- myristicivorous
- nonsimultaneous
- odontorhynchous
- odontostomatous
- opisthognathous
- ornithodelphous
- ornithorhynchus
- parthenocarpous
- passifloraceous
- pergamentaceous
- pithecanthropus
- plagiostomatous
- plantaginaceous
- plumbaginaceous
- prosenchymatous
- protospatharius
- pulchritudinous
- radiophosphorus
- sarcenchymatous
- sarraceniaceous
- scaphocephalous
- sclerodermatous
- streptobacillus
- strombuliferous
- tentaculiferous
- ultrafastidious
- unconscientious
- unconsentaneous
- unfossiliferous
- unselfconscious
- vicissitudinous
- zygophyllaceous
14 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 158 fourteen-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 14-letter words.
- actinobacillus
- actinomorphous
- actinomycetous
- adiathermanous
- aerenchymatous
- amaranthaceous
- anacardiaceous
- androcephalous
- androdioecious
- angiostomatous
- anisodactylous
- anthropophagus
- aquifoliaceous
- artiodactylous
- balsaminaceous
- basidiosporous
- berberidaceous
- campanulaceous
- campylotropous
- capparidaceous
- chlorophyllous
- conidiophorous
- consanguineous
- contradictious
- corolliflorous
- cotemporaneous
- cucurbitaceous
- cyclanthaceous
- cyclostomatous
- diamantiferous
- diamondiferous
- dicotyledonous
- dioscoreaceous
- diplostemonous
- dipterocarpous
- disadventurous
- enantiostylous
- entomostracous
- euphorbiaceous
- extemporaneous
- extraforaneous
- flagelliferous
- foraminiferous
- fringillaceous
- galactophorous
- geosynchronous
- glanduliferous
- gynomonoecious
- haematophagous
- haplostemonous
- hemimetabolous
- heterochromous
- heterochronous
- heteromorphous
- heterophyllous
- heterosomatous
- holometabolous
- homoeomorphous
- homoeothermous
- hydrocephalous
- hyperconscious
- hyposulphurous
- ichthyolatrous
- ichthyophagous
- interreligious
- intracutaneous
- lecythidaceous
- leptocephalous
- leptodactylous
- macrocephalous
- macrodactylous
- malacophyllous
- malacostracous
- malpighiaceous
- mastigophorous
- melastomaceous
- mesenchymatous
- microcephalous
- microstomatous
- misadventurous
- mucomembranous
- multireligious
- myrmecophagous
- myrmecophilous
- nonfilamentous
- nonhomogeneous
- nonnitrogenous
- nonsynchronous
- nyctaginaceous
- opisthocoelous
- ornithophilous
- orobanchaceous
- orthocephalous
- osteodermatous
- overfastidious
- overscrupulous
- oversolicitous
- oversuspicious
- pachydactylous
- pachydermatous
13 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 275 thirteen-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 13-letter words.
- acotyledonous
- allochthonous
- aluminiferous
- amarantaceous
- ambidexterous
- amphitrichous
- amygdalaceous
- anisophyllous
- antenniferous
- antireligious
- aphanipterous
- argentiferous
- argilliferous
- arteriovenous
- arthrosporous
- arundinaceous
- autocephalous
- autochthonous
- balsamiferous
- bibliolatrous
- bignoniaceous
- boraginaceous
- brachiosaurus
- brachypterous
- braggadocious
- brassicaceous
- bromeliaceous
- calcariferous
- camphoraceous
- carboniferous
- carcinomatous
- cartilaginous
- cavernicolous
- celluliferous
- cephalopodous
- chondromatous
- chromophorous
- cinchonaceous
- cleistogamous
- cobaltiferous
- condylomatous
- conscientious
- consectaneous
- consentaneous
- coralliferous
- coralligenous
- crassulaceous
- cumulostratus
- cylindraceous
- demeritorious
- dialypetalous
- diathermanous
- dichlamydeous
- disceptatious
- discommodious
- discomycetous
- discontiguous
- discontinuous
- disharmonious
- dolichosaurus
- eccremocarpus
- electrophorus
- emphysematous
- enterocoelous
- entomophagous
- entomophilous
- eosinophilous
- equisetaceous
- erysipelatous
- exanthematous
- exsanguineous
- fibrinogenous
- filibusterous
- filipendulous
- fossiliferous
- fractostratus
- frumentaceous
- frumentarious
- garnetiferous
- gasteropodous
- gastrocnemius
- geitonogamous
- gentianaceous
- globuliferous
- graminicolous
- graminivorous
- grandiloquous
- granuliferous
- granulomatous
- gynodioecious
- haematogenous
- hematophagous
- heterocarpous
- heterocystous
- heterogeneous
- heteropterous
- heterosporous
- heterostylous
- heterotactous
- hexadactylous
12 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 431 twelve-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 12-letter words.
- acanthaceous
- achlamydeous
- acidophilous
- advantageous
- agaricaceous
- ambidextrous
- amentiferous
- amphicoelous
- amphistomous
- amphitropous
- ampullaceous
- anemochorous
- anemophilous
- angiocarpous
- angiostomous
- ankylosaurus
- anthocarpous
- anthophilous
- antibacchius
- antibarbarus
- antipetalous
- antisepalous
- apocynaceous
- argillaceous
- arthropodous
- ascomycetous
- assentaneous
- asynchronous
- atheromatous
- bardolatrous
- bathophilous
- biohazardous
- bombacaceous
- bootylicious
- brachycerous
- brachylogous
- brontosaurus
- burseraceous
- cacophonious
- calycoideous
- cantankerous
- capillaceous
- carbonaceous
- carpophagous
- cauliflorous
- cedrelaceous
- chaetiferous
- chasmogamous
- chiropterous
- cichoraceous
- cirrostratus
- coleopterous
- collembolous
- complicitous
- compunctious
- conchiferous
- contemptuous
- conterminous
- contumacious
- contumelious
- coprophagous
- coprophilous
- corallaceous
- corollaceous
- cotyledonous
- crepusculous
- cryptococcus
- cryptogamous
- cryptonymous
- cumulocirrus
- cumulonimbus
- cunnilinctus
- cupuliferous
- cyclostomous
- cymotrichous
- dasyphyllous
- dendrologous
- diatomaceous
- disanalogous
- disaventrous
- discophorous
- discourteous
- disingenuous
- disputatious
- dodecagynous
- dodecandrous
- doloriferous
- droseraceous
- echinococcus
- electrotonus
- elytrigerous
- endophyllous
- enterococcus
- equinumerous
- erythematous
- eurythermous
- exophthalmus
- exsanguinous
- ferrugineous
- flammiferous
11 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 516 eleven-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 11-letter words.
- abstentious
- acarpellous
- accessorius
- acclivitous
- achromatous
- acidophilus
- acrimonious
- acrocarpous
- acrodromous
- adenomatous
- adiaphorous
- adipocerous
- adventurous
- albugineous
- alismaceous
- allotropous
- altostratus
- amentaceous
- ametabolous
- ammophilous
- amphibolous
- amphipodous
- anachronous
- anamorphous
- androgenous
- androgynous
- anfractuous
- angiomatous
- anisogamous
- anisomerous
- antibilious
- antimonious
- apatosaurus
- apostrophus
- araliaceous
- arboraceous
- arenicolous
- aspergillus
- athermanous
- atrabilious
- atramentous
- autophagous
- autophanous
- bacciferous
- baccivorous
- baculovirus
- betulaceous
- bicephalous
- blasphemous
- borborygmus
- brachyurous
- bulbiferous
- burglarious
- butyraceous
- cacophonous
- calcicolous
- calciferous
- calcifugous
- calcigerous
- callipygous
- calycanthus
- canaliculus
- cardophagus
- carduaceous
- carnaptious
- carnivorous
- carunculous
- catadromous
- cataractous
- caulicolous
- cauligenous
- cavernulous
- celliferous
- cerebellous
- ceremonious
- ceteosaurus
- champertous
- chartaceous
- cheliferous
- chilopodous
- chlamydeous
- chyliferous
- chymiferous
- cineritious
- clavigerous
- cocciferous
- coconscious
- collagenous
- combustious
- compendious
- compositous
- conceptious
- concolorous
- congenerous
- conspicuous
- contentious
- contrarious
- convolvulus
- corniferous
- cornigerous
10 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 577 ten-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 10-letter words.
- abdominous
- abstemious
- acanaceous
- acarpelous
- acephalous
- aceraceous
- acinaceous
- acrogenous
- acronymous
- adactylous
- adenovirus
- adulterous
- aeruginous
- agapanthus
- ahuruhurus
- alacritous
- alliaceous
- allogamous
- allomerous
- allonymous
- allosaurus
- amatorious
- amphibious
- amylaceous
- anadromous
- anarthrous
- anasarcous
- anatropous
- ancipitous
- anilinctus
- anoestrous
- anonaceous
- antilogous
- antimonous
- antonymous
- apocarpous
- aposporous
- apotropous
- aquiferous
- arenaceous
- armigerous
- artocarpus
- astomatous
- astragalus
- auriferous
- auspicious
- autoecious
- autogamous
- autogenous
- autologous
- automatous
- autonomous
- autonymous
- autotomous
- avaricious
- avenaceous
- barratrous
- barretrous
- battailous
- benedictus
- bigarreaus
- bipetalous
- bismuthous
- bituminous
- boisterous
- byssaceous
- cactaceous
- cadaverous
- calamitous
- calcareous
- caliginous
- calumnious
- cancellous
- canephorus
- capricious
- catarrhous
- cauliculus
- censorious
- ceriferous
- ceruminous
- chalumeaus
- chivalrous
- choriambus
- chunderous
- chylaceous
- circuitous
- cistaceous
- clangorous
- coccineous
- coetaneous
- cointreaus
- colliculus
- colostrous
- commodious
- concinnous
- coniferous
- conspectus
- contagious
- contiguous
- continuous
9 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 520 nine-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 9-letter words.
- abnormous
- aboideaus
- aboiteaus
- acanthous
- acclivous
- acervulus
- achromous
- acidulous
- adoptious
- agnathous
- ailanthus
- alburnous
- aluminous
- ambagious
- ambiguous
- ambitious
- amianthus
- amorphous
- amphioxus
- analogous
- anandrous
- ananthous
- anestrous
- anhydrous
- anoestrus
- anomalous
- anonymous
- antivirus
- apetalous
- aphidious
- aphyllous
- apiaceous
- apivorous
- apogamous
- apparatus
- arboreous
- arbovirus
- argentous
- asbestous
- asepalous
- asparagus
- assiduous
- astichous
- astucious
- atrocious
- audacious
- autecious
- autofocus
- autoicous
- bacalhaus
- barbarous
- bathybius
- battlebus
- beauteous
- berimbaus
- bibacious
- bicurious
- bifarious
- biogenous
- bodacious
- bonhomous
- botulinus
- bounteous
- burdenous
- calabogus
- calcaneus
- calculous
- callalous
- calyculus
- cancerous
- cankerous
- cantharus
- capacious
- carbonous
- carcajous
- cariacous
- carjacous
- cautelous
- cavernous
- ceanothus
- cellarous
- cellulous
- cepaceous
- cephalous
- ceraceous
- ceratodus
- ceruleous
- cetaceous
- chancrous
- chitinous
- cilicious
- cincinnus
- cinderous
- cinereous
- clamorous
- clianthus
- cobaltous
- columbous
- comitatus
- complexus
8 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 391 eight-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 8-letter words.
- abomasus
- acanthus
- acarpous
- acaulous
- acoelous
- aduncous
- afflatus
- alveolus
- amaracus
- amberous
- amiantus
- amplexus
- anestrus
- anginous
- angulous
- anourous
- anserous
- anticous
- aphonous
- aphthous
- apiculus
- apterous
- araceous
- araneous
- arborous
- archaeus
- arquebus
- arsonous
- asbestus
- asperous
- astomous
- atropous
- babassus
- bacchius
- bacillus
- bandeaus
- bebeerus
- bejeezus
- bibulous
- bigamous
- bijugous
- bimanous
- biparous
- biramous
- bonassus
- bronchus
- bunrakus
- butyrous
- caduceus
- caducous
- caesious
- calathus
- calculus
- candirus
- canorous
- captious
- cardecus
- caribous
- carneous
- catechus
- cathetus
- cattabus
- cautious
- cernuous
- chanoyus
- chapeaus
- chateaus
- chiasmus
- chlorous
- chondrus
- choragus
- choregus
- chromous
- cicinnus
- citreous
- coenurus
- colossus
- corbeaus
- corneous
- cottabus
- couscous
- covetous
- covinous
- crankous
- crepitus
- cribrous
- croceous
- croupous
- cumbrous
- cumulous
- cupreous
- dactylus
- daimokus
- dartrous
- decorous
- denarius
- desirous
- detritus
- dextrous
- dianthus
7 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 335 seven-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 7-letter words.
- abortus
- acajous
- acerous
- acetous
- acinous
- aculeus
- adipous
- aeneous
- aerobus
- agamous
- alumnus
- amadous
- amorous
- angelus
- annulus
- anurous
- anxious
- apercus
- apodous
- aqueous
- arbutus
- archeus
- arduous
- arenous
- argulus
- arillus
- atheous
- atokous
- autobus
- azotous
- azygous
- azymous
- babacus
- badious
- bejasus
- bejesus
- bhikhus
- bifidus
- bilious
- binious
- bivious
- boletus
- bonasus
- boubous
- brumous
- bulbous
- bulimus
- bullous
- bureaus
- burnous
- cachous
- caestus
- calalus
- calamus
- callous
- canthus
- carduus
- carious
- carolus
- caseous
- cereous
- cesious
- choreus
- churrus
- chylous
- chymous
- cirrous
- citrous
- clypeus
- coccous
- colobus
- colonus
- conatus
- congius
- congous
- copious
- corious
- cormous
- corylus
- coteaus
- coypous
- cubitus
- cumulus
- cuprous
- curious
- cyathus
- cytisus
- databus
- dedimus
- defocus
- detenus
- devious
- dubious
- duteous
- echinus
- embolus
- emulous
- envious
- ephebus
- estrous
6 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 239 six-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 6-letter words.
- abacus
- acarus
- acinus
- adieus
- aeneus
- ahurus
- airbus
- almous
- amicus
- animus
- aureus
- aurous
- awmous
- bantus
- bayous
- bijous
- buchus
- buckus
- bundus
- bupkus
- bussus
- byssus
- cactus
- callus
- campus
- cantus
- carpus
- caucus
- census
- cercus
- cereus
- cerous
- cestus
- chiaus
- chirus
- chorus
- cippus
- circus
- cirrus
- cissus
- cistus
- citrus
- clavus
- clonus
- coccus
- coitus
- coleus
- comous
- cormus
- cornus
- corpus
- corvus
- costus
- cottus
- coyaus
- coypus
- crocus
- cultus
- cuneus
- cursus
- cuscus
- cyclus
- cymous
- cyprus
- dingus
- discus
- doofus
- dumous
- erinus
- estrus
- exodus
- famous
- favous
- fichus
- filius
- flatus
- foetus
- fogous
- fondus
- fucous
- fumous
- fundus
- fungus
- gallus
- gaupus
- gawpus
- genius
- globus
- glomus
- goofus
- gradus
- gyrous
- haikus
- hamous
- hiatus
- hinaus
- hippus
- hoppus
- houmus
- hummus
There are 149 five-letter words ending with -us. Here are the first 100. Click "More" for more 5-letter words.
- aglus
- aitus
- ankus
- arcus
- argus
- ascus
- babus
- bahus
- bajus
- balus
- bapus
- beaus
- bogus
- bolus
- bonus
- bubus
- camus
- casus
- clous
- comus
- conus
- debus
- degus
- docus
- dufus
- ecrus
- embus
- emeus
- erhus
- favus
- fetus
- ficus
- focus
- fraus
- fucus
- fugus
- genus
- gibus
- gurus
- gyrus
- habus
- hakus
- hapus
- hilus
- hocus
- huhus
- humus
- ictus
- iglus
- ileus
- incus
- jehus
- jesus
- jujus
- jukus
- kagus
- kapus
- korus
- kudus
- kukus
- kurus
- kutus
- kuzus
- latus
- lieus
- lobus
- locus
- lotus
- luaus
- lulus
- lupus
- lusus
- magus
- malus
- manus
- masus
- menus
- meous
- minus
- modus
- momus
- mopus
- motus
- mucus
- mumus
- namus
- negus
- nevus
- nexus
- nidus
- nisus
- nodus
- ombus
- oncus
- onkus
- patus
- pilus
- pious
- praus
- pudus
4 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 34 four-letter words ending with -us.
- alus
- amus
- ayus
- brus
- crus
- deus
- eaus
- ecus
- emus
- feus
- flus
- fous
- gaus
- gjus
- gnus
- kyus
- lous
- meus
- mous
- nous
- onus
- opus
- plus
- rhus
- ryus
- sous
- taus
- thus
- ulus
- umus
- urus
- utus
- vaus
- yous
3 Letter Words Ending With -us
There are 10 three-letter words ending with -us.
- bus
- gus
- jus
- mus
- nus
- ous
- pus
- sus
- wus
- yus
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