Words ending in US
There are 1,795 words ending in US in our word list, from 3 to 15 letters long. Lists are grouped by length with the most common words first, for Scrabble, Words With Friends, Wordle and crosswords.
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Common words ending in US
- ambiguous
- anonymous
- bus
- continuous
- curious
- dangerous
- dubious
- enormous
- famous
- mysterious
- nervous
- numerous
- obvious
- plus
- previous
- religious
- ridiculous
- serious
- simultaneous
- status
- tedious
- thus
- us
- various
- advantageous
- adventurous
- ambitious
- analogous
- anxious
- apparatus
- asynchronous
- bogus
- bonus
- calculus
- campus
- chorus
- conscious
- consensus
- conspicuous
- contentious
- delicious
- devious
- disastrous
- erroneous
- extraneous
- fallacious
- fatuous
- focus
- frivolous
- generous
- genius
- glorious
- gorgeous
- gratuitous
- hideous
- hilarious
- horrendous
- humorous
- infamous
- ingenious
Common words are shown in bold. Linked words open their dictionary definition.
3-letter words ending in US (5)
4-letter words ending in US (20)
5-letter words ending in US (88)
- bogus
- bonus
- focus
- menus
- minus
- thous
- virus
- fetus
- genus
- gurus
- lotus
- mucus
- pious
- sinus
- beaus
- humus
- locus
- luaus
- lupus
- nexus
- rebus
- torus
- tutus
- zebus
- lulus
- oecus
- bolus
- ficus
- ictus
- magus
- nevus
- talus
- vagus
- ankus
- ascus
- favus
- fucus
- gyrus
- hocus
- ileus
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6-letter words ending in US (148)
- famous
- status
- campus
- chorus
- genius
- radius
- versus
- abacus
- bayous
- cactus
- callus
- caucus
- census
- circus
- citrus
- corpus
- crocus
- discus
- exodus
- fungus
- hiatus
- joyous
- mucous
- odious
- porous
- ruckus
- stylus
- typhus
- uterus
- walrus
- snafus
- adieus
- animus
- carpus
- cirrus
- coccus
- coitus
- hummus
- kudzus
- litmus
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7-letter words ending in US (211)
- curious
- dubious
- nervous
- obvious
- serious
- tedious
- various
- anxious
- devious
- fatuous
- hideous
- jealous
- pompous
- surplus
- vicious
- amorous
- arduous
- bulbous
- bureaus
- callous
- copious
- envious
- furious
- gaseous
- heinous
- impetus
- isthmus
- minibus
- noxious
- nucleus
- octopus
- ominous
- omnibus
- onerous
- papyrus
- piteous
- raucous
- riotous
- ruinous
- tenuous
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8-letter words ending in US (288)
- enormous
- numerous
- previous
- calculus
- generous
- glorious
- gorgeous
- humorous
- infamous
- precious
- rigorous
- spurious
- wondrous
- bigamous
- caribous
- cautious
- covetous
- decorous
- desirous
- fabulous
- gracious
- grievous
- libelous
- luminous
- luscious
- lustrous
- mutinous
- nauseous
- nebulous
- perilous
- plateaus
- populous
- ravenous
- sensuous
- sonorous
- spacious
- specious
- stimulus
- studious
- syllabus
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9-letter words ending in US (254)
- ambiguous
- anonymous
- dangerous
- religious
- ambitious
- analogous
- apparatus
- conscious
- consensus
- delicious
- erroneous
- frivolous
- hilarious
- ingenious
- insidious
- ludicrous
- malicious
- marvelous
- notorious
- obnoxious
- amorphous
- anomalous
- asparagus
- atrocious
- audacious
- barbarous
- courteous
- credulous
- cretinous
- deciduous
- delirious
- dexterous
- esophagus
- facetious
- ferocious
- garrulous
- glamorous
- hazardous
- impetuous
- injurious
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10-letter words ending in US (260)
- continuous
- mysterious
- ridiculous
- disastrous
- extraneous
- fallacious
- gratuitous
- horrendous
- marvellous
- miraculous
- outrageous
- suspicious
- synonymous
- tremendous
- amphibious
- auspicious
- autonomous
- avaricious
- boisterous
- capricious
- chivalrous
- circuitous
- coniferous
- contagious
- contiguous
- courageous
- fastidious
- fictitious
- fortuitous
- gregarious
- harmonious
- impervious
- impromptus
- incestuous
- indigenous
- infectious
- languorous
- lascivious
- meticulous
- monogamous
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11-letter words ending in US (191)
- adventurous
- conspicuous
- contentious
- pretentious
- spontaneous
- superfluous
- unambiguous
- unconscious
- acrimonious
- blasphemous
- carnivorous
- ceremonious
- deleterious
- flirtatious
- herbivorous
- homogeneous
- illustrious
- incongruous
- incredulous
- industrious
- intravenous
- magnanimous
- mischievous
- mountainous
- precipitous
- prestigious
- promiscuous
- repetitious
- synchronous
- tempestuous
- treacherous
- androgynous
- cacophonous
- coronavirus
- cunnilingus
- efficacious
- expeditious
- farinaceous
- filamentous
- ignominious
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12-letter words ending in US (154)
- simultaneous
- advantageous
- asynchronous
- ambidextrous
- cantankerous
- contemptuous
- discourteous
- disingenuous
- hippopotamus
- inauspicious
- ostentatious
- preposterous
- presumptuous
- sacrilegious
- subconscious
- unscrupulous
- rambunctious
- semiprecious
- adventitious
- brontosaurus
- contumacious
- disputatious
- hypothalamus
- infelicitous
- meretricious
- multifarious
- nonhazardous
- nonpoisonous
- obstreperous
- overcautious
- overgenerous
- parsimonious
- pertinacious
- portmanteaus
- subcutaneous
- supercilious
- vainglorious
- insalubrious
- polymorphous
- pseudonymous
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13-letter words ending in US (112)
- miscellaneous
- conscientious
- heterogeneous
- inconspicuous
- instantaneous
- sanctimonious
- superstitious
- surreptitious
- cartilaginous
- discontinuous
- disharmonious
- insectivorous
- multitudinous
- noncontagious
- overambitious
- perspicacious
- platitudinous
- pusillanimous
- semiconscious
- serendipitous
- streptococcus
- tyrannosaurus
- unceremonious
- unpretentious
- carboniferous
- hydrocephalus
- noncontinuous
- noninfectious
- unadventurous
- antireligious
- argentiferous
- arteriovenous
- autocephalous
- autochthonous
- brachypterous
- carcinomatous
- consentaneous
- electrophorus
- entomophagous
- entomophilous
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14-letter words ending in US (43)
- extemporaneous
- staphylococcus
- consanguineous
- dicotyledonous
- geosynchronous
- oversuspicious
- chlorophyllous
- heterophyllous
- intracutaneous
- nonfilamentous
- nonhomogeneous
- overfastidious
- overscrupulous
- oversolicitous
- pachydermatous
- papilionaceous
- supposititious
- unostentatious
- actinomycetous
- anthropophagus
- campylotropous
- contradictious
- diamondiferous
- hemimetabolous
- holometabolous
- hyperconscious
- ichthyophagous
- interreligious
- multireligious
- myrmecophilous
- nonnitrogenous
- nonsynchronous
- papillomavirus
- parenchymatous
- proventriculus
- pseudomorphous
- semiautonomous
- socioreligious
- superambitious
- superluxurious
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15-letter words ending in US (21)
- disadvantageous
- contemporaneous
- pulchritudinous
- anthropophagous
- pithecanthropus
- tarsometatarsus
- vicissitudinous
- antituberculous
- basidiomycetous
- collenchymatous
- cytomegalovirus
- deuteranomalous
- echinodermatous
- enantiomorphous
- epitheliomatous
- excrementitious
- hyperfastidious
- nonsimultaneous
- streptobacillus
- ultrafastidious
- unfossiliferous