8 Letter Words Ending in OUS

Browse 251 verified English 8 letter words that end with OUS, including Previous, Numerous, Gorgeous, Generous, Precious, Enormous and Glorious. Validated against official game lexicons for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, explore definitions and letter counts below.

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Starts with A
24 words
asperous
apterous
aphthous
arsenous
arsonous
acarpous
anginous
amberous
anserous
arborous
araneous
astomous
atropous
anticous
aduncous
araceous
aestuous
angulous
alkalous
anemious
acoelous
acaulous
annoyous
aphonous
Starts with B
7 words
bigamous
bibulous
biramous
butyrous
bimanous
biparous
bijugous
Starts with C
23 words
cautious
couscous
covetous
cumbrous
captious
cumulous
chlorous
cupreous
caducous
corneous
chromous
crankous
croupous
caesious
carneous
cribrous
croceous
canorous
cernuous
citreous
covinous
crebrous
cygneous
Starts with D
16 words
desirous
decorous
dolorous
dizygous
dioicous
dartrous
depilous
dimerous
didymous
digynous
dipnoous
dicerous
digamous
ditocous
digenous
digonous
Starts with E
16 words
enormous
exiguous
edacious
eximious
embryous
etherous
epigeous
exitious
enginous
enervous
eutomous
exuccous
exterous
elytrous
elegious
eurokous
Starts with F
13 words
fabulous
factious
flexuous
frabjous
feverous
fastuous
ferreous
fashious
flatuous
frondous
fiddious
faculous
featuous
Starts with G
13 words
gorgeous
generous
glorious
gracious
grievous
glaucous
glabrous
goitrous
gypseous
griseous
geminous
glareous
gemmeous
Starts with H
3 words
humorous
hamulous
halitous
Starts with I
6 words
infamous
ichorous
imporous
idoneous
incubous
inermous
Starts with L
8 words
luminous
luscious
lustrous
libelous
ligneous
lacteous
lymphous
laminous
Starts with M
6 words
mutinous
mucinous
melanous
muticous
miasmous
manicous
Starts with N
10 words
numerous
nauseous
nebulous
numinous
nacreous
nubilous
nodulous
nidorous
nemorous
nitidous
Starts with O
7 words
ochreous
orgulous
ocherous
oogamous
ordurous
oragious
ovarious
Starts with P
17 words
previous
precious
perilous
populous
pervious
petalous
plumbous
patulous
poaceous
pyritous
pluvious
polypous
papulous
porteous
pyrrhous
paludous
pabulous
Starts with R
9 words
rigorous
ravenous
resinous
rumorous
ructious
racemous
ramulous
rutilous
rosinous
Starts with S
24 words
spacious
studious
spurious
sensuous
sonorous
specious
squamous
sedulous
scabrous
scabious
stannous
stocious
saporous
sepalous
soporous
scarious
strumous
sombrous
stratous
sclerous
stotious
savorous
sibilous
sciolous
Starts with T
11 words
tortuous
timorous
tortious
tuberous
tumorous
temerous
thallous
titanous
tubulous
tumulous
trappous
Starts with U
7 words
unctuous
usurious
ulcerous
unfamous
uxorious
unjoyous
undulous
Starts with V
11 words
vigorous
virtuous
venomous
vitreous
valorous
vaporous
viperous
vomitous
vanadous
vegetous
venulous
Starts with W
3 words
wondrous
wrongous
waverous
Starts with X
2 words
xanthous
xiphuous
Starts with Y
1 words
yttrious

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