Words Ending in OUS and Containing RO

Browse 1,014 verified English words ending in OUS and containing RO, including Dangerous, Numerous, Generous, Humorous, Glamorous, Vigorous and Disastrous. 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
adventurous
asynchronous
atrocious
amorous
androgynous
adulterous
ambidextrous
anhydrous
anadromous
anachronous
asperous
auriferous
apterous
atheromatous
anthropophagous
aurous
androgenous
anestrous
aquiferous
anthropomorphous
argentiferous
acrogenous
anarthrous
adiaphorous
Starts with B
23 words
barbarous
boisterous
blusterous
blustrous
barratrous
bardolatrous
butyrous
brachypterous
bromous
brachyurous
bulbiferous
bibliolatrous
biparous
bacciferous
balsamiferous
brachistochronous
bromeliaceous
baccivorous
brachycerous
basidiosporous
brochidodromous
basommatophorous
bronchocavernous
Starts with C
24 words
cancerous
carnivorous
chivalrous
coniferous
cantankerous
clamorous
cruciferous
carboniferous
cadaverous
cumbrous
cirrous
clangorous
calciferous
cankerous
craterous
cuprous
chlorous
chunderous
catadromous
cerous
chondromatous
chromous
coleopterous
coprophilous
Starts with D
24 words
dangerous
disastrous
dexterous
desirous
decorous
dolorous
diachronous
diamantiferous
detritivorous
diamondiferous
dipterous
dentigerous
diestrous
diadromous
diatomiferous
dendrophilous
diandrous
decamerous
dextrotropous
dartrous
degenerous
dodecandrous
decandrous
dimerous
Starts with E
24 words
erroneous
erogenous
estrous
erotogenous
encumbrous
equinumerous
enterocoelous
endosporous
enhydrous
electroviscous
enchondromatous
equivorous
eumoirous
equiponderous
etherous
electriferous
exosporous
enterogenous
erythrophilous
eutropous
eleutherophyllous
endoproctous
eurycerous
eurous
Starts with F
24 words
ferocious
fibrous
ferrous
floriferous
frugivorous
folivorous
fissiparous
fossiliferous
feverous
fervorous
flavorous
founderous
facinorous
fibrocartilaginous
fulgurous
fructiferous
fibroligamentous
fibromatous
foraminiferous
fructivorous
fungivorous
ferriferous
frondiferous
furfurous
Starts with G
24 words
generous
glamorous
geosynchronous
glabrous
granivorous
goitrous
gynandrous
gypsiferous
graminivorous
galactophorous
gemmiparous
gastropodous
gummiferous
graniferous
glandiferous
gemmiferous
guaniferous
glanduliferous
garnetiferous
glumiferous
grossulariaceous
globuliferous
guttiferous
gynandromorphous
Starts with H
24 words
humorous
heterogeneous
herbivorous
heterozygous
heterogenous
heterologous
hydrous
hypochlorous
heteronomous
heterogamous
heteronymous
heterosporous
hyponitrous
hymenopterous
hydrocephalous
homochromous
heterogonous
heterochronous
hemipterous
heterophyllous
homosporous
hydrogenous
heteromorphous
homeomerous
Starts with I
24 words
idolatrous
insectivorous
interosseous
indecorous
innumerous
inodorous
isochronous
ichorous
imposturous
imporous
isomerous
iteroparous
impostorous
imponderous
isotropous
isosporous
iconolatrous
indextrous
isopterous
ichthyolatrous
impostrous
implementiferous
icosandrous
isochroous
Starts with J
1 words
jasperous
Starts with L
19 words
ludicrous
lustrous
lecherous
leprous
languorous
luminiferous
lactiferous
lepromatous
lepidopterous
luciferous
lignivorous
larviparous
laticiferous
laniferous
lethiferous
limivorous
lanigerous
litholatrous
lyomerous
Starts with M
24 words
monstrous
murderous
malodorous
murmurous
metalliferous
microporous
mercurous
misandrous
multiparous
macropterous
melliferous
mammiferous
meandrous
mortiferous
macrurous
misadventurous
monolatrous
monandrous
microphyllous
microcephalous
manganiferous
macrophagous
multiflorous
microsporous
Starts with N
24 words
numerous
nitrous
nonporous
nonferrous
nitrogenous
noncancerous
nulliparous
nondangerous
necrophagous
nectarous
nonsynchronous
nonglamorous
nectarivorous
nonparous
nonproteinaceous
necrophilous
nectariferous
nonnitrogenous
nucivorous
necrophorous
nonfossiliferous
neuropterous
nickeliferous
nidorous
Starts with O
24 words
onerous
omnivorous
odorous
obstreperous
odoriferous
opprobrious
overgenerous
oviparous
ovoviviparous
ocherous
overobvious
ovigerous
ossivorous
ombrogenous
ochroleucous
orthopterous
ombrophobous
omniferous
ordurous
ovuliferous
ossiferous
oviferous
orthotropous
osteochondromatous
Starts with P
24 words
prosperous
porous
preposterous
promiscuous
prodigious
ponderous
polyamorous
propitious
precancerous
phosphorous
petrous
pestiferous
piscivorous
proteinaceous
primiparous
planktivorous
plunderous
polyandrous
parous
proteinous
prognathous
podagrous
polychromous
protandrous
Starts with Q
1 words
quartziferous
Starts with R
20 words
rigorous
rapturous
rancorous
rivalrous
rosaceous
revelrous
robustious
resiniferous
roisterous
rumorous
ranivorous
routous
rhynchophorous
rotiferous
rosinous
rhopalocerous
reptilivorous
reptiliferous
russolatrous
radicivorous
Starts with S
24 words
synchronous
sonorous
slanderous
sulfurous
serous
splendiferous
scabrous
slumberous
splendorous
slaughterous
scrofulous
sorcerous
somniferous
stertorous
seminiferous
stuporous
splendrous
saccharous
serotinous
semelparous
saprophagous
sudoriferous
sanguinivorous
setigerous
Starts with T
24 words
treacherous
thunderous
torturous
traitorous
timorous
troublous
tuberous
tenebrous
tremorous
tumorous
temerous
titaniferous
tartarous
texturous
torous
triquetrous
tetramerous
trimerous
tellurous
theophorous
triandrous
trichopterous
tautochronous
tuberiferous
Starts with U
24 words
uproarious
unglamorous
unadventurous
ungenerous
unprosperous
ulcerous
unhumorous
unchivalrous
unpropitious
umbelliferous
unrigorous
ultraglamorous
undesirous
umbrous
uriniferous
unfossiliferous
umbriferous
unicolorous
uniparous
urodelous
uberous
unslumbrous
uniflorous
urogenous
Starts with V
18 words
vigorous
vociferous
valorous
vaporous
viperous
venturous
verdurous
viviparous
vulturous
vermivorous
viniferous
viruliferous
varicolorous
vanadiferous
valviferous
vegetivorous
vitiferous
virous
Starts with W
3 words
wondrous
wrongous
waverous
Starts with X
7 words
xenarthrous
xerophilous
xiphosurous
xeromorphous
xanthochroous
xerodermatous
xerophobous
Starts with Y
1 words
yttriferous
Starts with Z
9 words
zirconiferous
zoosporous
zinciferous
zoolatrous
zoosporiferous
zoochorous
zygopterous
zoophorous
zoniferous

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