This list shows the first 2,000 of 2,716 matches, sorted alphabetically with Scrabble & Words With Friends scores.
This list shows the first 2,000 of 2,716 matches for words ending in ous from our 270,000-word dictionary. Use it to brainstorm answers, find a high-scoring play, or crack a crossword clue.
Each displayed word shows both its Scrabble and Words With Friends point values so you can compare plays across both games.
The strongest Scrabble play in this list is SCHIZOPHYCEOUS (38 points).
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having abnormally short finger or toes
feeding on ants
having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
living symbiotically with ants
relating to or being or containing chlorophyll
of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms
of or relating to eaters of human flesh
(of animals) feeding on plants
with little or no preparation or forethought
of or relating to bacteriophages
pertaining to or characteristic of fungi of the class Basidiomycetes
(especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings
(of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk
relating to or resembling or being emphysema
Definitions from Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0), incorporating Princeton WordNet data