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


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4 letter words

  • caus
  • cpus
  • crus

5 letter words

  • cadus
  • camus
  • carus
  • casus
  • cavus
  • cebus
  • cetus
  • chaus
  • chous
  • cyrus
  • claus
  • cobus
  • cocus
  • comus
  • conus
  • copus

6 letter words

  • cactus
  • cadmus
  • caelus
  • callus
  • calvus
  • campus
  • cantus
  • carpus
  • carrus
  • caucus
  • caunus
  • caurus
  • causus
  • cedrus
  • census
  • cephus
  • cepous
  • cercus
  • cereus
  • cerous
  • cervus
  • cestus
  • chiaus
  • chorus
  • cyamus
  • cyanus
  • cyclus
  • cygnus
  • cymous
  • cippus
  • cyprus
  • circus
  • cirrus
  • cissus
  • cistus
  • citrus
  • cladus
  • clavus
  • clerus
  • clivus
  • clonus
  • cnicus
  • coccus
  • codrus
  • coetus

7 letter words

  • cachous
  • cacicus
  • caestus
  • cajanus
  • calamus
  • calceus
  • callous
  • calvous
  • camelus
  • caninus
  • canopus
  • canthus
  • carabus
  • carapus
  • carduus
  • carious
  • carnous
  • carolus
  • caseous
  • cassius
  • ceduous
  • celsius
  • cepheus
  • cerasus
  • cereous
  • cesious
  • chalcus
  • chateus
  • chylous
  • chymous
  • choreus
  • chorous
  • churrus
  • cyathus
  • cinclus
  • cyperus
  • cirrhus
  • cirrous
  • cystous
  • cytinus
  • cytisus
  • citrous
  • clipeus
  • clypeus
  • clyssus

8 letter words

  • caduceus
  • caducous
  • caesious
  • calathus
  • calculus
  • calixtus
  • cambarus
  • camellus
  • camillus
  • campagus
  • canorous
  • capillus
  • captious
  • carangus
  • carbasus
  • carcinus
  • cariacus
  • caribous
  • caricous
  • carneous
  • carpinus
  • cassicus
  • catechus
  • cathetus
  • catochus
  • caucasus
  • cautious
  • cenchrus
  • cerberus
  • cernuous
  • cervulus
  • chapeaus
  • chateaus
  • cheneaus
  • chiasmus
  • chlorous
  • chondrus
  • choragus
  • choregus
  • chromous
  • cyaneous
  • cygneous
  • cinerous
  • cynthius
  • cinurous

9 letter words

  • calcaneus
  • calculous
  • calibogus
  • caliculus
  • calyculus
  • cancellus
  • cancerous
  • cankerous
  • cantharus
  • cantorous
  • capacious
  • capreolus
  • caratacus
  • carbonous
  • carcajous
  • carthamus
  • casuarius
  • cautelous
  • cavernous
  • cavillous
  • ceanothus
  • celastrus
  • celioncus
  • cellarous
  • cellulous
  • centaurus
  • centrotus
  • cepaceous
  • cephalous
  • ceraceous
  • ceratodus
  • ceruleous
  • cetaceous
  • chancrous
  • chiloncus
  • chitinous
  • choloepus
  • cibarious
  • cycadeous
  • cilicious
  • cyllenius
  • cynareous
  • cincinnus
  • cinderous
  • cinereous

10 letter words

  • cacodorous
  • cactaceous
  • cacuminous
  • cadaverous
  • calamitous
  • calcareous
  • caliginous
  • callicebus
  • calumnious
  • camponotus
  • cancellous
  • canephorus
  • cannaceous
  • capillatus
  • capricious
  • caractacus
  • cardioncus
  • carpodacus
  • carpodetus
  • cartaceous
  • carucarius
  • cassideous
  • castaneous
  • catarrhous
  • catawampus
  • catholicus
  • catostomus
  • cauliculus
  • celebrious
  • cenanthous
  • cenogonous
  • censorious
  • centriscus
  • cephalotus
  • ceratinous
  • cercocebus
  • cerianthus
  • ceriferous
  • cerigerous
  • ceruminous
  • cetorhinus
  • chalybeous
  • chaogenous
  • characeous
  • charadrius

11 letter words

  • cacophonous
  • cacozealous
  • cadmiferous
  • caffiaceous
  • calathiscus
  • calcicolous
  • calciferous
  • calcifugous
  • calcigenous
  • calcigerous
  • calcivorous
  • calycanthus
  • callionymus
  • callipygous
  • callisaurus
  • calochortus
  • campanulous
  • campephilus
  • camptosorus
  • canaliculus
  • capilaceous
  • capricornus
  • caprigenous
  • caprimulgus
  • carabideous
  • cardionosus
  • cardophagus
  • carduaceous
  • caricaceous
  • carnaptious
  • carniferous
  • carnivorous
  • carpogenous
  • carunculous
  • castellanus
  • castellatus
  • catadromous
  • cataractous
  • catawampous
  • caulicolous
  • cauliferous
  • cauligenous
  • caulivorous
  • cavernulous
  • celliferous

12 letter words

  • calamiferous
  • calciphilous
  • calciphobous
  • calyciferous
  • calycoideous
  • californicus
  • callistephus
  • camarasaurus
  • camelopardus
  • canaliferous
  • cancellarius
  • cancrivorous
  • canellaceous
  • cantankerous
  • cantharellus
  • capillaceous
  • carbonaceous
  • carbophilous
  • carcharhinus
  • caryophyllus
  • carpophagous
  • carposporous
  • catapetalous
  • cauliflorous
  • caulocarpous
  • cecidogenous
  • celiadelphus
  • cementitious
  • centifolious
  • centrodesmus
  • cephalanthus
  • cephalodymus
  • cephalomelus
  • cephalopagus
  • cephalotaxus
  • ceramiaceous
  • ceratosaurus
  • cerebratulus
  • cespititious
  • chaetiferous
  • chaetopodous
  • chaetopterus
  • chalcedonous
  • chamaecistus
  • chasmogamous

13 letter words

  • calamiferious
  • calcariferous
  • calyceraceous
  • calyciflorous
  • callorhynchus
  • camphoraceous
  • cancrophagous
  • capsuliferous
  • capsuligerous
  • capsulogenous
  • carboniferous
  • carbonigenous
  • carcinomatous
  • caryophyllous
  • cartilaginous
  • catanadromous
  • catawamptious
  • caulerpaceous
  • cavernicolous
  • celastraceous
  • celluliferous
  • centronucleus
  • cephalanthous
  • cephalocereus
  • cephalodiscus
  • cephalopodous
  • cephalopterus
  • ceratofibrous
  • ceratoglossus
  • cercopithecus
  • cerumniparous
  • chaetophorous
  • chalaziferous
  • chamecephalus
  • chelidosaurus
  • chilognathous
  • chylophyllous
  • chitinogenous
  • choanophorous
  • cholerigenous
  • chondrigenous
  • chondrogenous
  • chondromatous
  • chondrosteous
  • chorepiscopus

14 letter words

  • caeremoniarius
  • calamariaceous
  • calycanthemous
  • campanulaceous
  • campylotropous
  • campulitropous
  • candolleaceous
  • cannabinaceous
  • capparidaceous
  • carcinophagous
  • carcinopolypus
  • caryocaraceous
  • caryophylleous
  • carminophilous
  • cartilagineous
  • casuarinaceous
  • cecidomyiidous
  • cellulofibrous
  • cephalacanthus
  • cephalophorous
  • cephalotaceous
  • ceruminiferous
  • chaetognathous
  • chamecephalous
  • cheilodipterus
  • chiastoneurous
  • chilostomatous
  • chytridiaceous
  • chlamydosaurus
  • chlorellaceous
  • chlorophyceous
  • chlorophyllous
  • chondroglossus
  • chordacentrous
  • chrysochlorous
  • chromatogenous
  • cyanoplatinous
  • cyclanthaceous
  • cyclorrhaphous
  • cyclostomatous
  • cylindromatous
  • cymbocephalous
  • cinenchymatous
  • cynomoriaceous
  • circumbendibus

15 letter words

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

16 letter words

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

17 letter words

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

18 letter words

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

19 letter words

  • cephalothoracopagus

20 letter words

  • calcareoargillaceous

21 letter words

  • chlamydobacteriaceous

Which word from this page is the most unique?
The most weird word from this list is 'carcinomatous'. 'Carcinomatous''s definition is "Of or pertaining to carcinoma.", according to the English dictionary.

What is the highest score you could get in Scrabble using this list of words that start with 'c' and end with 'us'?
Since there are a considerable 995 entries, your best option is to go for 'coccyzus' scoring 26 points in total.

How many words can one make using this combination of letters?
You could make 995 words with the specified letter combination.

What's the most common word that starts with 'c' and ends with 'us' in the dictionary?
According to our records, the most common word in the dictionary that start with 'c' and end with 'us' is 'curious'.

Which word in particular from this list contains the highest number of letters?
The biggest word is 21 letters, which is 'chlamydobacteriaceous'.