Words Ending In Us | Top Scrabble Words That End In Us
We've put together a list of 1,128 words that end with the letters "Us" for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list starts with the highest scoring words and is then organized by how many letters the word has, with the longest at the top (so, for 7-8 letter words ending with "Us", start at the top).
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The highest scoring words ending with Us
Want to go straight to the words that will get you the best score? Here are all the highest scoring words with us, not including the 50-point bonus if they use seven letters.
Top words ending with Us | Scrabble Points | Words With Friends Points |
---|---|---|
chymous | 17 | 18 |
scyphus | 17 | 18 |
xenopus | 16 | 19 |
jabirus | 16 | 20 |
zincous | 18 | 21 |
acajous | 16 | 20 |
quippus | 20 | 24 |
jacobus | 18 | 23 |
azygous | 20 | 21 |
bejesus | 16 | 20 |
1,128 Scrabble words ending with us
9 Letter Words That End in Us
- aboideaus12
- aboiteaus11
- acanthous14
- acclivous16
- acervulus14
- achromous16
- acidulous12
- acuminous13
- ailanthus12
- alburnous11
- aluminous11
- ambagious14
- ambiguous14
- ambitious13
- amianthus14
- amorphous16
- amphioxus23
- analogous10
- anestrous9
- anhydrous16
- anilingus10
- anomalous11
- anonymous14
- antivirus12
- apetalous11
- aphyllous17
- apiaceous13
- apivorous14
- apogamous14
- apparatus13
- arboreous11
- arbovirus14
- argentous10
- arsenious9
- asbestous11
- asparagus12
- assiduous10
- atrocious11
- audacious12
- autecious11
- autofocus14
- barbarous13
- beauteous11
- berimbaus15
- bifarious14
- biogenous12
- bodacious14
- bonhomous16
- botulinus11
- bounteous11
- bumptious15
- calcaneus13
- calculous13
- calyculus16
- cancerous13
- cankerous15
- capacious15
- carbonous13
- carcajous20
- cavernous14
- ceanothus14
- cellulous11
- cephalous16
- ceraceous13
- ceratodus12
- cetaceous13
- chancrous16
- chitinous14
- cinderous12
- cinereous11
- clamorous13
- cobaltous13
- conceptus15
- congruous12
- conscious13
- consensus11
- corymbous18
- cothurnus14
- coumarous13
- courteous11
- crapulous13
- credulous12
- cretinous11
- criminous13
- cutaneous11
- dangerous11
- deciduous13
- delicious12
- delirious10
- dentulous10
- dexterous17
- diandrous11
- diclinous12
- diestrous10
- dioecious12
- dioestrus10
- dipterous12
- dissensus10
- echovirus17
- edematous12
- egregious11
- epigenous12
- epigonous12
- epigynous15
- eponymous16
- erogenous10
- erroneous9
- esophagus15
- euryokous16
- exogamous19
- exogenous17
- fabaceous16
- facetious14
- felonious12
- ferocious14
- fibrinous14
- filovirus15
- fistulous12
- flambeaus16
- flavorous15
- flocculus16
- fractious14
- frivolous15
- froufrous15
- fructuous14
- fugacious15
- fulgurous13
- funiculus14
- garrulous10
- gladiolus11
- glamorous12
- glutenous10
- glutinous10
- gummatous14
- gumptious14
- harborous14
- harquebus23
- hausfraus15
- hazardous22
- hilarious12
- humongous15
- humungous15
- hypogeous18
- ignoramus12
- imperious13
- impetuous13
- incurious11
- ingenious10
- ingenuous10
- injurious16
- innocuous11
- innoxious16
- inodorous10
- insidious10
- invidious13
- irriguous10
- isogamous12
- isogenous10
- isologous10
- isomerous11
- jiujitsus23
- jiujutsus23
- judicious19
- kabeljous22
- keiretsus13
- kinkajous24
- laborious11
- larcenous11
- lecherous14
- lemniscus13
- libellous11
- lichenous14
- literatus9
- litigious10
- longevous13
- lubricous13
- ludicrous12
- luxurious16
- macrurous13
- malarious11
- malicious13
- malleolus11
- manganous12
- marvelous14
- meandrous12
- melodious12
- mercurous13
- metestrus11
- micaceous15
- minacious13
- molybdous17
- momentous13
- monecious13
- monoicous13
- monstrous11
- mundungus13
- murderous12
- murmurous13
- mycovirus19
- myoclonus16
- myomatous16
- myxovirus24
- naphthous17
- narcissus11
- nectarous11
- nefarious12
- neotenous9
- nickelous15
- noncampus15
- nonporous11
- nonvenous12
- notorious9
- nucleolus11
- nunchakus18
- nystagmus15
- oblivious14
- obnoxious18
- odiferous13
- officious17
- oncovirus14
- overfocus17
- oviferous15
- oviparous14
- oxygenous20
- palladous12
- pectinous13
- pemphigus19
- pendulous12
- penurious11
- peripatus13
- pinaceous13
- pirarucus13
- platinous11
- plenteous11
- plumbeous15
- podagrous13
- poisonous11
- pomaceous15
- ponderous12
- popliteus13
- priedieus12
- proestrus11
- prolapsus13
- pulvillus14
- pumiceous15
- pustulous11
- quartzous27
- querulous18
- rancorous11
- rapacious13
- rapturous11
- redivivus16
- religious10
- retiarius9
- revelrous12
- righteous13
- rivalrous12
- rosaceous11
- rotavirus12
- rousseaus9
- sagacious12
- salacious11
- saleratus9
- saphenous14
- sartorius9
- schistous14
- scirrhous14
- sebaceous13
- seditious10
- selenious9
- semipious13
- sericeous11
- setaceous11
- sextarius16
- siliceous11
- silicious11
- siliquous18
- slumbrous13
- sorcerous11
- sphagnous15
- spiritous11
- stenokous13
- stomatous11
- strenuous9
- strobilus11
- stuporous11
- sulfurous12
- sumptuous13
- susurrous9
- syngamous15
- synoicous14
- tantalous9
- tartarous9
- tellurous9
- tenacious11
- tendinous10
- tenebrous11
- thallious12
- thesaurus12
- tiramisus11
- togavirus13
- torturous9
- trapezius20
- tremorous11
- tremulous11
- trigonous10
- trijugous17
- trimerous11
- trochilus14
- troublous11
- tufaceous14
- tyrannous12
- umbilicus15
- unanimous11
- uncurious11
- unenvious12
- unguinous10
- uniparous11
- uniramous11
- unisonous9
- unserious9
- untimeous11
- unzealous18
- urogenous10
- uropodous12
- utriculus11
- vagarious13
- variolous12
- venturous12
- veracious14
- verdurous13
- verminous14
- verrucous14
- vexatious19
- vicarious14
- vimineous14
- vinaceous14
- vivacious17
- voracious14
- vulturous12
- williwaus15
- ytterbous14
- zoogenous19
8 Letter Words That End in Us
- abomasus12
- acanthus13
- acarpous12
- acaulous10
- acoelous10
- aduncous11
- afflatus14
- alveolus11
- amiantus10
- amplexus19
- anestrus8
- anginous9
- angulous9
- anserous8
- aphthous16
- apiculus12
- apterous10
- araceous10
- arborous10
- arquebus19
- arsenous8
- arsonous8
- asbestus10
- astomous10
- babassus12
- bacchius17
- bacillus12
- bandeaus11
- bebeerus12
- bejeezus26
- bibulous12
- bigamous13
- bijugous18
- bimanous12
- biparous12
- biramous12
- bronchus15
- bunrakus14
- butyrous13
- caduceus13
- caducous13
- calathus13
- calculus12
- canorous10
- captious12
- caribous12
- catechus15
- cautious10
- cernuous10
- chanoyus16
- chapeaus15
- chateaus13
- chiasmus15
- chlorous13
- choragus14
- choregus14
- chromous15
- citreous10
- coenurus10
- colossus10
- corneous10
- couscous12
- covetous13
- crankous14
- cribrous12
- croupous12
- cumbrous14
- cumulous12
- cupreous12
- dactylus14
- decorous11
- denarius9
- desirous9
- detritus9
- dextrous16
- dianthus12
- didymous15
- diecious11
- diestrus9
- digamous12
- dimerous11
- dioicous11
- dizygous22
- dolorous9
- edacious11
- elenchus13
- elytrous11
- emeritus10
- enginous9
- enormous10
- entellus8
- eohippus15
- epigeous11
- epigonus11
- eremurus10
- euonymus13
- eurokous12
- evonymus16
- excursus17
- exiguous16
- eximious17
- fabulous13
- factious13
- fashious14
- fastuous11
- ferreous11
- feverous14
- flexuous18
- frabjous20
- fremitus13
- generous9
- glabrous11
- glaucous11
- glorious9
- goitrous9
- gorgeous10
- gracious11
- grievous12
- griseous9
- gypseous14
- hamulous13
- hibiscus15
- humorous13
- ichorous13
- idoneous9
- imporous12
- inconnus10
- infamous13
- jujitsus22
- jujutsus22
- lacteous10
- laminous10
- lapillus10
- lecythus16
- lekythus18
- libelous10
- ligneous9
- luminous10
- luscious10
- lustrous8
- mammatus14
- mandamus13
- manitous10
- manteaus10
- marabous12
- marasmus12
- melanous10
- meniscus12
- microbus14
- misfocus15
- mittimus12
- modiolus11
- motorbus12
- mucinous12
- muticous12
- mutinous10
- nacreous10
- nauplius10
- nauseous8
- nautilus8
- nebulous10
- nilghaus12
- nodulous9
- nubilous10
- nucellus10
- numerous10
- numinous10
- nylghaus15
- ocherous13
- ochreous13
- oestrous8
- oogamous11
- ordurous9
- orgulous9
- overplus13
- pandanus11
- parvenus13
- patulous10
- perilous10
- pervious13
- petalous10
- plateaus10
- platypus15
- plumbous14
- pluvious13
- poaceous12
- polypous15
- populous12
- poxvirus20
- precious12
- prefocus15
- previous13
- provirus13
- pruritus10
- pulvinus13
- purlieus10
- pyritous13
- racemous12
- ramulous10
- ravenous11
- reovirus11
- resinous8
- rhizopus22
- rhonchus16
- rigorous9
- rosinous8
- rouleaus8
- ructious10
- sabulous10
- sacculus12
- sapajous17
- saporous10
- savorous11
- scabious12
- scabrous12
- scalenus10
- scarious10
- scirrhus13
- sclerous10
- sedulous9
- selenous8
- senarius8
- sensuous8
- sepalous10
- seppukus16
- setulous8
- shiatsus11
- shiatzus20
- sombrous12
- sonorous8
- spacious12
- specious12
- spermous12
- sphygmus19
- splenius10
- spurious10
- squamous19
- stannous8
- stimulus10
- stratous8
- strumous10
- studious9
- suberous10
- subgenus11
- submenus12
- subvirus13
- succubus14
- susurrus8
- syllabus13
- tableaus10
- tamandus11
- tamaraus10
- tantalus8
- tenesmus10
- terminus10
- thalamus13
- thallous11
- thrombus15
- timaraus10
- timorous10
- tinamous10
- tinnitus8
- titanous8
- tonneaus8
- tortious8
- tortuous8
- trappous12
- tuberous10
- tubulous10
- tumorous10
- tumulous10
- turacous10
- ulcerous10
- unctuous10
- unfamous13
- usurious8
- uxorious15
- valorous11
- vanadous12
- vaporous13
- venomous13
- venulous11
- vigorous12
- viperous13
- virtuous11
- vitellus11
- vitreous11
- volvulus14
- vomitous13
- wamefous16
- waterbus13
- wondrous12
- xanthous18
7 Letter Words That End in Us
- abortus9
- acajous16
- acerous9
- acetous9
- acinous9
- aculeus9
- adipous10
- aeneous7
- agamous10
- alumnus9
- amadous10
- amorous9
- angelus8
- annulus7
- anurous7
- anxious14
- apercus11
- apodous10
- aqueous16
- arbutus9
- arduous8
- arenous7
- autobus9
- azygous20
- bejesus16
- bilious9
- boletus9
- boubous11
- brumous11
- bulbous11
- bullous9
- bureaus9
- burnous9
- cachous14
- caestus9
- calamus11
- callous9
- canthus12
- carious9
- carolus9
- caseous9
- chylous15
- chymous17
- cirrous9
- citrous9
- clypeus14
- coccous13
- colobus11
- colonus9
- conatus9
- congius10
- congous10
- copious11
- cormous11
- coypous14
- cubitus11
- cumulus11
- cuprous11
- curious9
- defocus13
- devious11
- dubious10
- duteous8
- echinus12
- embolus11
- emulous9
- envious10
- ephebus14
- estrous7
- euripus9
- famulus12
- fatuous10
- ferrous10
- fibrous12
- floccus14
- folious10
- fractus12
- fulvous13
- fumulus12
- fungous11
- furious10
- fuscous12
- gagakus13
- gallous8
- gaseous8
- gateaus8
- gibbous12
- globous10
- gluteus8
- grampus12
- grugrus9
- grumous10
- gummous12
- habitus12
- halitus10
- hamulus12
- heinous10
- hideous11
- hugeous11
- humerus12
- hydrous14
- icterus9
- igneous8
- impetus11
- impious11
- incubus11
- isthmus12
- jabirus16
- jacobus18
- jealous14
- landaus8
- leprous9
- limulus9
- loculus9
- luteous7
- malleus9
- manitus9
- milieus9
- minibus11
- modulus10
- muumuus11
- nervous10
- nilgaus8
- nimious9
- niobous9
- nitrous7
- niveous10
- nocuous9
- nonplus9
- noxious14
- nucleus9
- obvious12
- ocellus9
- ochrous12
- octopus11
- odorous8
- oestrus7
- ominous9
- omnibus11
- onerous7
- ormolus9
- osmious9
- osseous7
- ozonous16
- pappous13
- papyrus14
- parlous9
- pelorus9
- peritus9
- petasus9
- petrous9
- phallus12
- phoebus14
- piceous11
- pileous9
- pistous9
- piteous9
- pluteus9
- polypus14
- pompous13
- priapus11
- proteus9
- pulpous11
- pylorus12
- quietus16
- quippus20
- railbus9
- raucous9
- refocus12
- regulus8
- reseaus7
- rhamnus12
- rhombus14
- ricinus9
- riotous7
- rubious9
- ruinous7
- saddhus12
- samshus12
- sanious7
- sarcous9
- sardius8
- scyphus17
- serious7
- silenus7
- simious9
- sinuous7
- solidus8
- soukous11
- spinous9
- spumous11
- stratus7
- surplus9
- talcous9
- tedious8
- teledus8
- tenuous7
- tetanus7
- thallus10
- thyrsus13
- timeous9
- trismus9
- troilus7
- tumulus9
- typhous15
- uncinus9
- uranous7
- urinous7
- vacuous12
- various10
- vicious12
- villous10
- viscous12
- vomitus12
- xenopus16
- zealous16
- zincous18
6 Letter Words That End in Us
- abacus10
- acarus8
- acinus8
- adieus7
- aeneus6
- airbus8
- amicus10
- animus8
- aureus6
- aurous6
- awmous11
- bayous11
- bijous15
- bupkus14
- byssus11
- cactus10
- callus8
- campus12
- cantus8
- carpus10
- caucus10
- census8
- cercus10
- cereus8
- cerous8
- cestus8
- chiaus11
- chirus11
- chorus11
- circus10
- cirrus8
- cistus8
- citrus8
- clavus11
- clonus8
- coccus12
- coitus8
- coleus8
- comous10
- cornus8
- corpus10
- coypus13
- crocus10
- cultus8
- cuscus10
- cymous13
- cyprus13
- dingus8
- discus9
- doofus10
- estrus6
- exodus14
- famous11
- fichus14
- flatus9
- foetus9
- fondus10
- fucous11
- fundus10
- fungus10
- gallus7
- genius7
- glomus9
- gradus8
- haikus13
- hiatus9
- hummus13
- iambus10
- iodous7
- joyous16
- kanzus19
- kombus14
- kudzus20
- lapsus8
- limbus10
- litmus8
- lupous8
- meatus8
- medius9
- miaous8
- missus8
- mucous10
- naevus9
- nairus6
- nimbus10
- nodous7
- obelus8
- obolus8
- oculus8
- odious7
- osmous8
- palpus10
- pappus12
- pareus8
- parous8
- passus8
- peplus10
- perdus9
- pignus9
- pilaus8
- pileus8
- pilous8
- plexus15
- poilus8
- porous8
- poyous11
- prahus11
- primus10
- prunus8
- quipus17
- radius7
- ramous8
- rectus8
- regius7
- rhesus9
- rictus8
- rimous8
- ruckus12
- rufous9
- rugous7
- rumpus10
- sadhus10
- sajous13
- serous6
- setous6
- shamus11
- shoyus12
- snafus9
- soleus6
- status6
- stylus9
- sulcus8
- tarsus6
- tendus7
- thymus14
- tophus11
- torous6
- tragus7
- typhus14
- uraeus6
- uterus6
- uveous9
- valgus10
- venous9
- versus9
- vertus9
- villus9
- vinous9
- virtus9
- viscus11
- vodous10
- vulgus10
- walrus9
- wammus13
- wampus13
- xystus16
5 Letter Words That End in Us
- ankus9
- arcus7
- argus6
- ascus7
- babus9
- beaus7
- bogus8
- bolus7
- bonus7
- bubus9
- casus7
- conus7
- dufus9
- ecrus7
- emeus7
- favus11
- fetus8
- ficus10
- focus10
- fucus10
- fugus9
- genus6
- gurus6
- gyrus9
- habus10
- hakus12
- hilus8
- hocus10
- humus10
- ictus7
- iglus6
- ileus5
- incus7
- jehus15
- jujus19
- jukus16
- kagus10
- kudus10
- kurus9
- lieus5
- locus7
- lotus5
- luaus5
- lulus5
- lupus7
- lusus5
- magus8
- manus7
- menus7
- meous7
- minus7
- modus8
- momus9
- mucus9
- mumus9
- negus6
- nevus8
- nexus12
- nidus6
- nisus5
- nodus6
- pilus7
- pious7
- praus7
- pupus9
- rakus9
- ramus7
- rebus7
- risus5
- rubus7
- sinus5
- situs5
- solus5
- sorus5
- sulus5
- tabus7
- talus5
- taxus12
- thous8
- tofus8
- tolus5
- tonus5
- torus5
- tutus5
- unaus5
- uncus7
- vagus9
- varus8
- vatus8
- venus8
- virus8
- wamus10
- xerus12
- zebus16
4 Letter Words That End in Us
2 Letter Words That End in Us
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FAQ on words ending with Us
What are the best Scrabble words ending with Us?
The highest scoring Scrabble word ending with Us is Quartzous, which is worth at least 27 points without any bonuses. The next best word ending with Us is scyphus, which is worth 17 points. Other high score words ending with Us are xenopus (16), jabirus (16), zincous (18), acajous (16), quippus (20), jacobus (18), azygous (20), and bejesus (16).
How many words end in Us?
There are 1,128 words that end with Us in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 343 are 9 letter words, 293 are 8 letter words, 217 are 7 letter words, 156 are 6 letter words, 94 are 5 letter words, 19 are 4 letter words, 5 are 3 letter words, and 1 is a 2 letter word.