8-Letter Words Containing OUS
We found 269 8-letter words containing OUS. Common examples are ACOUSTIC, AROUSING, CAROUSEL, CAUTIOUS. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
269words
DIZYGOUStop score (22 pts)
ACOUSTICcommon word
8-letter words (269)
- acoustic12
- arousing9
- carousel10
- cautious10
- doghouse13
- enormous10
- fabulous13
- famously16
- generous9
- glorious9
- gorgeous10
- gracious11
- henhouse14
- hothouse14
- houseman13
- icehouse13
- infamous13
- jealousy18
- luminous10
- luscious10
- nauseous8
- numerous10
- nuthouse11
- outhouse11
- precious12
- previous13
- ravenous11
- rigorous9
- sensuous8
- studious9
- thousand12
- tortious8
- trousers8
- venomous13
- virtuous11
- wondrous12
- acarpous12
- acaulous10
- aduncous11
- alehouse11
- anginous9
- angulous9
- anserous8
- aphthous16
- apterous10
- araceous10
- arborous10
- arousals8
- arousers8
- arsenous8
- arsonous8
- astomous10
- baghouse14
- bespouse12
- bibulous12
- bigamous13
- bijugous18
- bimanous12
- biparous12
- biramous12
- blousier10
- blousily13
- blousing11
- blousons10
- bousouki14
- bughouse14
- butyrous13
- caducous13
- canorous10
- captious12
- caribous12
- carousal10
- caroused11
- carouser10
- carouses10
- cathouse13
- cernuous10
- chlorous13
- chousers13
- choushes16
- chousing14
- chromous15
- citreous10
- corneous10
- couscous12
- cousinly13
- cousinry13
- covetous13
- crankous14
- cribrous12
- croupous12
- crousely13
- cumbrous14
- cumulous12
- cupreous12
- decorous11
- deloused10
- delouser9
- delouses9
- desirous9
- dextrous16
- didymous15
- diecious11
- digamous12
- dimerous11
- dioicous11
- dizygous22
- dolorous9
- dormouse11
- edacious11
- elytrous11
- enginous9
- epigeous11
- espousal10
- espoused11
- espouser10
- espouses10
- eurokous12
- exiguous16
- eximious17
- factious13
- fashious14
- fastuous11
- ferreous11
- feverous14
- flexuous18
- frabjous20
- gashouse12
- glabrous11
- glaucous11
- goitrous9
- grievous12
- griseous9
- grousers9
- grousing10
- gypseous14
- hamulous13
- houseboy16
- housefly17
- houseful14
- houseled12
- housemen13
- housesat11
- housesit11
- housetop13
- housings12
- humorous13
- ichorous13
- idoneous9
- imporous12
- jalousie15
- jousters15
- jousting16
- joyously21
- lacteous10
- laminous10
- libelous10
- ligneous9
- lousiest8
- lustrous8
- madhouse14
- manitous10
- marabous12
- melanous10
- mousiest10
- mousings11
- moussaka14
- moussing11
- mucinous12
- muticous12
- mutinous10
- nacreous10
- nebulous10
- nodulous9
- nubilous10
- numinous10
- ocherous13
- ochreous13
- odiously12
- oestrous8
- oogamous11
- orgulous9
- patulous10
- perilous10
- pervious13
- petalous10
- plumbous14
- pluvious13
- poaceous12
- polypous15
- populous12
- porously13
- pothouse13
- poussies10
- pyritous13
- racemous12
- ramulous10
- rearouse8
- rehoused12
- rehouses11
- repousse10
- resinous8
- rosinous8
- rousseau8
- rousters8
- rousting9
- ructious10
- sabulous10
- sapajous17
- saporous10
- savorous11
- scabious12
- scabrous12
- scarious10
- sclerous10
- sedulous9
- selenous8
- sepalous10
- setulous8
- sombrous12
- sonorous8
- spacious12
- specious12
- spermous12
- spousals10
- spousing11
- spurious10
- squamous19
- stannous8
- stratous8
- strumous10
- suberous10
- taphouse13
- teahouse11
- thallous11
- timorous10
- tinamous10
- titanous8
- titmouse10
- tortuous8
- tousling9
- trappous12
- tuberous10
- tubulous10
- tumorous10
- tumulous10
- turacous10
- ulcerous10
- unctuous10
- unfamous13
- unhoused12
- unhouses11
- uproused11
- uprouses10
- usurious8
- uxorious15
- valorous11
- vanadous12
- vaporous13
- venously14
- venulous11
- vigorous12
- vinously14
- viperous13
- vitreous11
- vomitous13
- voussoir11
- wamefous16
- xanthous18
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Frequently asked questions
How many 8-letter words containing OUS are there?
There are 269 8-letter words containing OUS in our word list, for example ACOUSTIC.
What is the highest scoring 8-letter word containing ous in Scrabble?
DIZYGOUS scores 22 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 23 points in Words With Friends.