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8-letter words containing OUS
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JEALOUSY, FAMOUSLY, WAMEFOUS, FABULOUS, HUMOROUS, INFAMOUS, PREVIOUS, VENOMOUS, ACOUSTIC, GRIEVOUS
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zakouska25 pts→zakouski25 pts→dizygous22 pts→joyously21 pts→frabjous20 pts→squamous19 pts→zamouses19 pts→bijugous18 pts→flexuous18 pts→jealousy18 pts→unjoyous18 pts→xanthous18 pts→eximious17 pts→housefly17 pts→sapajous17 pts→aphthous16 pts→choushes16 pts→cowhouse16 pts→dextrous16 pts→exiguous16 pts→famously16 pts→houseboy16 pts→jaloused16 pts→jousting16 pts→kouskous16 pts→pyrrhous16 pts→wamefous16 pts→chromous15 pts→didymous15 pts→floushed15 pts→jalouses15 pts→jalousie15 pts→jealouse15 pts→jousters15 pts→polypous15 pts→uxorious15 pts→baghouse14 pts→bousouki14 pts→bughouse14 pts→chousing14 pts→crankous14 pts→cumbrous14 pts→famoused14 pts→fashious14 pts→feverous14 pts→floushes14 pts→funhouse14 pts→gypseous14 pts→henhouse14 pts→hothouse14 pts→houseful14 pts→madhouse14 pts→mousakas14 pts→mousekin14 pts→moussaka14 pts→plumbous14 pts→venously14 pts→vinously14 pts→warehous14 pts→waverous14 pts→aphonous13 pts→bigamous13 pts→blousily13 pts→butyrous13 pts→caducous13 pts→cathouse13 pts→chlorous13 pts→chousers13 pts→cousinly13 pts→cousinry13 pts→covetous13 pts→covinous13 pts→crousely13 pts→digynous13 pts→ditokous13 pts→doghouse13 pts→fabulous13 pts→factious13 pts→famouses13 pts→fiddious13 pts→gemmeous13 pts→hamulous13 pts→houseman13 pts→housemen13 pts→housetop13 pts→humorous13 pts→icehouse13 pts→ichorous13 pts→infamous13 pts→mousepad13 pts→ocherous13 pts→ochreous13 pts→pervious13 pts→pluvious13 pts→porously13 pts→pothouse13 pts→previous13 pts→pyritous13 pts→ramously13 pts→taphouse13 pts→tarboush13 pts→timously13 pts→unfamous13 pts→vaporous13 pts→venomous13 pts→viperous13 pts→vomitous13 pts→acarpous12 pts→acoustic12 pts→amberous12 pts→bespouse12 pts→bibulous12 pts→bimanous12 pts→biparous12 pts→biramous12 pts→captious12 pts→caribous12 pts→couscous12 pts→cribrous12 pts→croceous12 pts→croupous12 pts→cumulous12 pts→cupreous12 pts→digamous12 pts→dishouse12 pts→eurokous12 pts→flousing12 pts→frondous12 pts→gashouse12 pts→gealousy12 pts→ginhouse12 pts→grievous12 pts→gunhouse12 pts→houseled12 pts→housings12 pts→housling12 pts→imporous12 pts→incubous12 pts→marabous12 pts→miasmous12 pts→mousemat12 pts→mousmees12 pts→mucinous12 pts→muticous12 pts→odiously12 pts→pabulous12 pts→papulous12 pts→poaceous12 pts→populous12 pts→precious12 pts→racemous12 pts→rehoused12 pts→scabious12 pts→scabrous12 pts→sombrous12 pts→sousliks12 pts→spacious12 pts→specious12 pts→spermous12 pts→stoushed12 pts→thousand12 pts→trappous12 pts→unhoused12 pts→vanadous12 pts→vigorous12 pts→wondrous12 pts→wrongous12 pts→aduncous11 pts→alehouse11 pts→arthouse11 pts→blousing11 pts→caroused11 pts→decorous11 pts→diecious11 pts→dimerous11 pts→dioicous11 pts→dipnoous11 pts→dormouse11 pts→edacious11 pts→elytrous11 pts→epigeous11 pts→espoused11 pts→fastuous11 pts→feateous11 pts→featuous11 pts→felonous11 pts→ferreous11 pts→flatuous11 pts→foustier11 pts→geminous11 pts→glabrous11 pts→glaucous11 pts→gracious11 pts→halitous11 pts→housesat11 pts→housesit11 pts→housiest11 pts→mousings11 pts→mousling11 pts→moussing11 pts→mousting11 pts→nuthouse11 pts→oogamous11 pts→outhouse11 pts→ovarious11 pts→paludous11 pts→pousadas11 pts→rathouse11 pts→ravenous11 pts→rehouses11 pts→savorous11 pts→smousing11 pts→spousage11 pts→spousing11 pts→stoushes11 pts→stoushie11 pts→teahouse11 pts→thallous11 pts→unhouses11 pts→uproused11 pts→valorous11 pts→ventouse11 pts→ventrous11 pts→venulous11 pts→vertuous11 pts→virtuous11 pts→vitreous11 pts→voussoir11 pts→yttrious11 pts→acaulous10 pts→acoelous10 pts→anticous10 pts→apterous10 pts→araceous10 pts→arborous10 pts→asperous10 pts→astomous10 pts→atropous10 pts→blousier10 pts→blousons10 pts→bousiest10 pts→burnouse10 pts→caesious10 pts→canorous10 pts→carneous10 pts→carousal10 pts→carousel10 pts→carouser10 pts→carouses10 pts→cautious10 pts→cernuous10 pts→citreous10 pts→corneous10 pts→deloused10 pts→enormous10 pts→espousal10 pts→espouser10 pts→espouses10 pts→gorgeous10 pts→grousing10 pts→inermous10 pts→lacteous10 pts→laminous10 pts→leaprous10 pts→libelous10 pts→luminous10 pts→luscious10 pts→manitous10 pts→melanous10 pts→mousiest10 pts→mutinous10 pts→nacreous10 pts→nebulous10 pts→nemorous10 pts→nubilous10 pts→numerous10 pts→numinous10 pts→parousia10 pts→patulous10 pts→perilous10 pts→petalous10 pts→porteous10 pts→poussies10 pts→poussins10 pts→ramulous10 pts→repousse10 pts→ructious10 pts→rumorous10 pts→sabulous10 pts→saporous10 pts→scarious10 pts→sciolous10 pts→sclerous10 pts→scorious10 pts→scousers10 pts→sepalous10 pts→sibilous10 pts→smousers10 pts→soporous10 pts→spousals10 pts→spurious10 pts→stocious10 pts→strumous10 pts→suberous10 pts→temerous10 pts→timorous10 pts→tinamous10 pts→titmouse10 pts→tuberous10 pts→tubulous10 pts→tumorous10 pts→tumulous10 pts→turacous10 pts→ulcerous10 pts→unctuous10 pts→uprouses10 pts→anginous9 pts→angulous9 pts→arousing9 pts→dartrous9 pts→delouser9 pts→delouses9 pts→desirous9 pts→dolorous9 pts→enginous9 pts→generous9 pts→glareous9 pts→glorious9 pts→goitrous9 pts→goustier9 pts→griseous9 pts→grousers9 pts→grousest9 pts→idoneous9 pts→ligneous9 pts→nidorous9 pts→nodulous9 pts→nousling9 pts→oragious9 pts→ordurous9 pts→orgulous9 pts→rigorous9 pts→rousting9 pts→sedulous9 pts→sousings9 pts→studious9 pts→sudorous9 pts→tousings9 pts→tousling9 pts→undulous9 pts→unroused9 pts→anourous8 pts→anserous8 pts→araneous8 pts→arousals8 pts→arousers8 pts→arsenous8 pts→arsonous8 pts→lousiest8 pts→lustrous8 pts→nauseous8 pts→nousells8 pts→oestrous8 pts→oustitis8 pts→rearouse8 pts→resinous8 pts→rosinous8 pts→rousseau8 pts→rousters8 pts→selenous8 pts→sensuous8 pts→setulous8 pts→sonorous8 pts→stannous8 pts→stotious8 pts→stratous8 pts→tenuious8 pts→titanous8 pts→tortious8 pts→tortuous8 pts→tousiest8 pts→toustier8 pts→trousers8 pts→usurious8 pts→
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How many 8-letter words containing ous are there?
Our reference word list contains 384 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.
What are some 8-letter words containing ous?
Some strong matches are JEALOUSY, FAMOUSLY, WAMEFOUS, FABULOUS, HUMOROUS, INFAMOUS, PREVIOUS, VENOMOUS, ACOUSTIC, GRIEVOUS.
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