Words with 'c' as the first letter that end with 'ous'


Go ape and select from an enormous list of 585 suggestions for words that start with 'c' and end with 'ous'.

5 letter words

  • chous

6 letter words

  • cepous
  • cerous
  • cymous
  • comous

7 letter words

  • cachous
  • callous
  • calvous
  • carious
  • carnous
  • caseous
  • ceduous
  • cereous
  • cesious
  • chylous
  • chymous
  • chorous
  • cirrous
  • cystous
  • citrous
  • coccous
  • coypous
  • congous
  • copious
  • cormous
  • cuprous
  • curious
  • curvous

8 letter words

  • caducous
  • caesious
  • canorous
  • captious
  • caribous
  • caricous
  • carneous
  • cautious
  • cernuous
  • chlorous
  • chromous
  • cyaneous
  • cygneous
  • cinerous
  • cinurous
  • cirrhous
  • citreous
  • comatous
  • corneous
  • costious
  • couscous
  • covetous
  • covinous
  • crankous
  • crebrous
  • cribrous
  • cryptous
  • croceous
  • croupous
  • cumbrous
  • cumulous
  • cupreous
  • curteous

9 letter words

  • calculous
  • cancerous
  • cankerous
  • cantorous
  • capacious
  • carbonous
  • carcajous
  • cautelous
  • cavernous
  • cavillous
  • cellarous
  • cellulous
  • cepaceous
  • cephalous
  • ceraceous
  • ceruleous
  • cetaceous
  • chancrous
  • chitinous
  • cibarious
  • cycadeous
  • cilicious
  • cynareous
  • cinderous
  • cinereous
  • cypselous
  • citrinous
  • clamorous
  • cobaltous
  • cocaceous
  • cochleous
  • columbous
  • congruous
  • conscious
  • consonous
  • corymbous
  • corticous
  • coumarous
  • courteous
  • crapulous
  • craterous
  • credulous
  • crepitous
  • cretinous
  • criminous

10 letter words

  • cacodorous
  • cactaceous
  • cacuminous
  • cadaverous
  • calamitous
  • calcareous
  • caliginous
  • calumnious
  • cancellous
  • cannaceous
  • capricious
  • cartaceous
  • cassideous
  • castaneous
  • catarrhous
  • celebrious
  • cenanthous
  • cenogonous
  • censorious
  • ceratinous
  • ceriferous
  • cerigerous
  • ceruminous
  • chalybeous
  • chaogenous
  • characeous
  • chylaceous
  • chivalrous
  • chlorinous
  • chunderous
  • ciliferous
  • cymiferous
  • cynipidous
  • cynopodous
  • circuitous
  • cistaceous
  • cytogenous
  • clamourous
  • clangorous
  • coccaceous
  • coccineous
  • codiaceous
  • coetaneous
  • coglorious
  • cogracious

11 letter words

  • cacophonous
  • cacozealous
  • cadmiferous
  • caffiaceous
  • calcicolous
  • calciferous
  • calcifugous
  • calcigenous
  • calcigerous
  • calcivorous
  • callipygous
  • campanulous
  • capilaceous
  • caprigenous
  • carabideous
  • carduaceous
  • caricaceous
  • carnaptious
  • carniferous
  • carnivorous
  • carpogenous
  • carunculous
  • catadromous
  • cataractous
  • catawampous
  • caulicolous
  • cauliferous
  • cauligenous
  • caulivorous
  • cavernulous
  • celliferous
  • ceremonious
  • cerophilous
  • cespititous
  • champertous
  • chartaceous
  • cheliferous
  • chylaqueous
  • chyliferous
  • chilopodous
  • chymaqueous
  • chymiferous
  • chiropodous
  • chlamydeous
  • chondrinous

12 letter words

  • calamiferous
  • calciphilous
  • calciphobous
  • calyciferous
  • calycoideous
  • canaliferous
  • cancrivorous
  • canellaceous
  • cantankerous
  • capillaceous
  • carbonaceous
  • carbophilous
  • carpophagous
  • carposporous
  • catapetalous
  • cauliflorous
  • caulocarpous
  • cecidogenous
  • cementitious
  • centifolious
  • ceramiaceous
  • cespititious
  • chaetiferous
  • chaetopodous
  • chalcedonous
  • chasmogamous
  • chylocaulous
  • chiropterous
  • chlorochrous
  • chrysanthous
  • chrysochrous
  • chromiferous
  • chromogenous
  • chromoparous
  • cyanophilous
  • cyatheaceous
  • cichoraceous
  • cyclocoelous
  • cyclopterous
  • cyclosporous
  • cyclostomous
  • cymotrichous
  • cynomorphous
  • circumfluous
  • circumsinous

13 letter words

  • calamiferious
  • calcariferous
  • calyceraceous
  • calyciflorous
  • camphoraceous
  • cancrophagous
  • capsuliferous
  • capsuligerous
  • capsulogenous
  • carboniferous
  • carbonigenous
  • carcinomatous
  • caryophyllous
  • cartilaginous
  • catanadromous
  • catawamptious
  • caulerpaceous
  • cavernicolous
  • celastraceous
  • celluliferous
  • cephalanthous
  • cephalopodous
  • ceratofibrous
  • cerumniparous
  • chaetophorous
  • chalaziferous
  • chilognathous
  • chylophyllous
  • chitinogenous
  • choanophorous
  • cholerigenous
  • chondrigenous
  • chondrogenous
  • chondromatous
  • chondrosteous
  • choripetalous
  • choriphyllous
  • chorisepalous
  • chrysocarpous
  • chromophilous
  • chromophorous
  • chronogeneous
  • cyanochlorous
  • cyanophyceous
  • cichoriaceous

14 letter words

  • calamariaceous
  • calycanthemous
  • campanulaceous
  • campylotropous
  • campulitropous
  • candolleaceous
  • cannabinaceous
  • capparidaceous
  • carcinophagous
  • caryocaraceous
  • caryophylleous
  • carminophilous
  • cartilagineous
  • casuarinaceous
  • cecidomyiidous
  • cellulofibrous
  • cephalophorous
  • cephalotaceous
  • ceruminiferous
  • chaetognathous
  • chamecephalous
  • chiastoneurous
  • chilostomatous
  • chytridiaceous
  • chlorellaceous
  • chlorophyceous
  • chlorophyllous
  • chordacentrous
  • chrysochlorous
  • chromatogenous
  • cyanoplatinous
  • cyclanthaceous
  • cyclorrhaphous
  • cyclostomatous
  • cylindromatous
  • cymbocephalous
  • cinenchymatous
  • cynomoriaceous
  • cytoblastemous
  • cleistocarpous
  • clinocephalous
  • clitelliferous
  • coelastraceous
  • commelinaceous
  • conchyliferous

15 letter words

  • calcitestaceous
  • calycanthaceous
  • campylospermous
  • cantharophilous
  • caprifoliaceous
  • cheilostomatous
  • chenopodiaceous
  • chiropterygious
  • chloranthaceous
  • chloroplatinous
  • chromatophilous
  • chromatophorous
  • chroococcaceous
  • cyclospondylous
  • cynocrambaceous
  • circumambagious
  • circumforaneous
  • cystenchymatous
  • cladophoraceous
  • coenenchymatous
  • coinstantaneous
  • collenchymatous
  • contemporaneous
  • convolvulaceous
  • corneosiliceous
  • craspedodromous
  • cryptocephalous
  • crystalliferous
  • crystalligerous
  • cubitocutaneous

16 letter words

  • caesalpiniaceous
  • calcareocorneous
  • calyptrimorphous
  • callitrichaceous
  • caryophyllaceous
  • cellulocutaneous
  • chaetophoraceous
  • circumterraneous
  • cytoblastematous
  • coleochaetaceous
  • collumelliaceous
  • convallariaceous
  • corynocarpaceous
  • corneocalcareous

17 letter words

  • calcareosiliceous
  • centrolepidaceous
  • ceratophyllaceous
  • chiropterophilous
  • chitinocalcareous
  • chlorophyllaceous
  • cholesteatomatous
  • chondropterygious
  • cochlospermaceous
  • crossosomataceous

18 letter words

  • calcareobituminous
  • calcareosulphurous
  • ceratopteridaceous
  • chamaesiphonaceous
  • chlorophylliferous
  • chlorophylligenous
  • chlorophylligerous
  • chondrofibromatous
  • chondrosarcomatous
  • costicartilaginous

20 letter words

  • calcareoargillaceous

21 letter words

  • chlamydobacteriaceous

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
With a vast 585 entries, you should opt for 'chymous' scoring 17 points.

What is the most unique word that starts with 'c' and ends with 'ous'?
Our favorite strange word from this page goes to 'cirriferous'. According to the English dictionary, 'cirriferous' means "Bearing cirri, as many plants and animals.".

What's the biggest word you can create from words that start with 'c' and end with 'ous'?
'Chlamydobacteriaceous' is the biggest word that Dictionarypedia could find. It has 21 letters.

Which word on this page ranks as the most popular?
The most common word for your search is 'curious'.

How many words are there using this list?
You can create 585 words from the combination of words that start with 'c' and end with 'ous'.