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


This is a popular choice of words, to such an extent there exists over 100 words to select.

6 letter words

  • eurous

7 letter words

  • ebrious
  • emulous
  • envious
  • estrous
  • estuous

8 letter words

  • ebeneous
  • edacious
  • efferous
  • elegious
  • elytrous
  • embryous
  • enervous
  • enfamous
  • enginous
  • enormous
  • epigeous
  • etherous
  • eutomous
  • exiguous
  • eximious
  • exitious
  • exterous
  • exuccous

9 letter words

  • eburneous
  • edematous
  • egregious
  • empetrous
  • enhydrous
  • enormious
  • epanthous
  • epigaeous
  • epigenous
  • epigynous
  • epigonous
  • epixylous
  • eponymous
  • erogenous
  • erroneous
  • eruginous
  • ethereous
  • eucarpous
  • euchymous
  • eulogious
  • eumoirous
  • euonymous
  • euphemous
  • euphonous
  • eutropous
  • exogamous
  • exogenous
  • exosseous
  • exsuccous

10 letter words

  • ebenaceous
  • ectogenous
  • eczematous
  • edentalous
  • edentulous
  • effectuous
  • effluvious
  • egolatrous
  • elychnious
  • encumbrous
  • endogamous
  • endogenous
  • endovenous
  • entogenous
  • envenomous
  • ephemerous
  • epicoelous
  • epidermous
  • epiphanous
  • epiphytous
  • epipterous
  • epirhizous
  • equanimous
  • equivorous
  • ericaceous
  • ericineous
  • erinaceous
  • eumorphous
  • euphemious
  • euphonious
  • eurycerous
  • eurypylous
  • euryzygous
  • exceptious
  • exophagous
  • exosporous
  • extogenous
  • extraneous

11 letter words

  • ecthymatous
  • ectocarpous
  • ectogeneous
  • ectosarcous
  • efficacious
  • eglandulous
  • elephantous
  • emissitious
  • encephalous
  • enchymatous
  • endochylous
  • endocrinous
  • endophagous
  • endophytous
  • endosarcous
  • endosporous
  • enneagynous
  • enneandrous
  • entophytous
  • epagomenous
  • epaleaceous
  • epignathous
  • epipetalous
  • epiphyllous
  • episepalous
  • erysipelous
  • erucivorous
  • eucephalous
  • euryphagous
  • eustomatous
  • exomphalous
  • exothermous
  • expeditious
  • exsanguious
  • extraserous

12 letter words

  • ecrustaceous
  • ectoproctous
  • elatinaceous
  • elytriferous
  • elytrigerous
  • embolomerous
  • embryoferous
  • empetraceous
  • endophyllous
  • endoproctous
  • endospermous
  • endothermous
  • enterodelous
  • enterogenous
  • entomogenous
  • entoproctous
  • epidermatous
  • equilibrious
  • equipondious
  • eremophilous
  • ergatandrous
  • ergatogynous
  • eriophyllous
  • erythematous
  • esteriferous
  • eurygnathous
  • eurythermous
  • euthyneurous
  • exalbuminous
  • excrementous
  • excretitious
  • exoascaceous
  • exsanguinous
  • exterraneous
  • extispicious

13 letter words

  • elaeagnaceous
  • electriferous
  • embryophagous
  • emphysematous
  • enanthematous
  • enchylematous
  • enneapetalous
  • enneaphyllous
  • enneasepalous
  • enneaspermous
  • enterocoelous
  • entomophagous
  • entomophilous
  • entomophytous
  • eosinophilous
  • epacridaceous
  • epidotiferous
  • equiponderous
  • equisetaceous
  • eremochaetous
  • ericeticolous
  • erysipelatous
  • eurycephalous
  • eurystomatous
  • exanthematous
  • exencephalous
  • exsanguineous
  • extrasensuous

14 letter words

  • ectocarpaceous
  • ectrodactylous
  • elachistaceous
  • electronervous
  • electroviscous
  • embryoniferous
  • entomostracous
  • epileptogenous
  • epituberculous
  • equicontinuous
  • eriocaulaceous
  • erythrocarpous
  • erythrophagous
  • erythrophilous
  • eucryphiaceous
  • eupatoriaceous
  • euphorbiaceous
  • eventognathous
  • exendospermous
  • exopterygotous
  • extemporaneous
  • extraconscious
  • extracutaneous
  • extraforaneous
  • extrahazardous

15 letter words

  • echinodermatous
  • edriophthalmous
  • eflagelliferous
  • elaeocarpaceous
  • enantioblastous
  • enantiomorphous
  • enchondromatous
  • endopterygotous
  • entomophthorous
  • eocarboniferous
  • epanisognathous
  • epitheliomatous
  • escalloniaceous
  • ethicoreligious
  • euryprognathous
  • excrementitious
  • exstemporaneous
  • extrafoliaceous

16 letter words

  • equitemporaneous
  • erythroxylaceous

17 letter words

  • edriophthalmatous
  • eleutheropetalous
  • eleutherophyllous
  • eleutherosepalous
  • epiphyllospermous

18 letter words

  • entomophthoraceous

What's the max number of words you can construct using this combination of letters?
There are 240 entries on our list of words with 'e' as the first letter that end with 'ous'.

What is an unique word from this page?
You'll uncover many strange words on this page, however our favorite word right now is 'equipondious'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'equipondious' means "Of equal weight on both sides; balanced. [Obs.] Glanvill.".

How many letters does the largest word from this list contain?
The biggest word is 18 characters long, which is 'entomophthoraceous'.

What's the highest score you could get in Scrabble from this list of words with 'e' as the 1st letter that end with 'ous'?
As there are plenty of words to decide on, your best option is 'exuccous' which scores 19 points in total.

Which word on this page ranks as the most common?
The most common word for the combination you searched is 'enormous'.