Words that contain 'et' and end in 'us'


You have 390 results to choose from for words containing 'et' and ending with 'us', so go wild.

5 letter words

  • cetus
  • fetus
  • metus
  • vetus

6 letter words

  • coetus
  • foetus
  • setous

7 letter words

  • acetous
  • admetus
  • boletus
  • detenus
  • iapetus
  • impetus
  • japetus
  • motetus
  • petasus
  • petrous
  • proetus
  • quietus
  • tetanus
  • tetrous

8 letter words

  • adoretus
  • ametrous
  • baetylus
  • baetulus
  • bisetous
  • cathetus
  • covetous
  • cricetus
  • detritus
  • eteoclus
  • etherous
  • fetticus
  • genetous
  • gypaetus
  • metaurus
  • mycetous
  • neofetus
  • nettapus
  • petalous
  • petaurus
  • petiolus
  • royetous
  • setulous
  • vegetous
  • vermetus

9 letter words

  • achaetous
  • aetobatus
  • apetalous
  • cetaceous
  • circaetus
  • cretinous
  • empetrous
  • ethereous
  • exocoetus
  • facetious
  • impetuous
  • lethargus
  • lucretius
  • meteorous
  • metestrus
  • metochous
  • petalodus
  • pretarsus
  • retecious
  • retiarius
  • setaceous
  • setarious
  • tetrapous
  • tetricous
  • tetterous

10 letter words

  • acetarious
  • aetosaurus
  • ametallous
  • arietinous
  • betacismus
  • bipetalous
  • carpodetus
  • cetorhinus
  • coetaneous
  • cretaceous
  • dipetalous
  • eptatretus
  • fetiferous
  • fetiparous
  • gymnetrous
  • gnetaceous
  • haliaeetus
  • lethocerus
  • metabolous
  • metacarpus
  • metacismus
  • metamerous
  • metapectus
  • metatarsus
  • meticulous
  • metoestrus
  • metonymous
  • metoxenous
  • oomycetous
  • petroleous
  • plethorous
  • prometheus
  • setiferous
  • setigerous
  • setiparous
  • tetracerus
  • tetragonus
  • tetraplous
  • uncovetous
  • unquietous

11 letter words

  • abietineous
  • acetabulous
  • ametabolous
  • ametoecious
  • apopetalous
  • appetitious
  • betulaceous
  • boletaceous
  • cetiosaurus
  • deleterious
  • detrivorous
  • epipetalous
  • fimetarious
  • foetiferous
  • foetiparous
  • heterecious
  • heteroicous
  • isopetalous
  • lethiferous
  • metadromous
  • metaigneous
  • metoestrous
  • metostylous
  • mysticetous
  • noncovetous
  • oxypetalous
  • pedetentous
  • petricolous
  • philetaerus
  • pretentious
  • pretextuous
  • proprietous
  • repetitious
  • saltpetrous
  • sympetalous
  • teterrimous
  • tetracerous
  • tetracoccus
  • tetradesmus
  • tetragenous
  • tetragynous
  • tetragonous
  • tetramerous
  • tetrandrous
  • tetranychus

12 letter words

  • aetheogamous
  • antipetalous
  • ascomycetous
  • catapetalous
  • chaetiferous
  • chaetopodous
  • chaetopterus
  • clethraceous
  • decapetalous
  • empetraceous
  • excretitious
  • gametogenous
  • gamopetalous
  • hebepetalous
  • hebetudinous
  • heredipetous
  • heterandrous
  • heterocarpus
  • heterocerous
  • heterodontus
  • heteroecious
  • heterogamous
  • heterogenous
  • heterogynous
  • heterogonous
  • heterolobous
  • heterologous
  • heteromerous
  • heteronymous
  • heteronomous
  • heteropodous
  • heterosomous
  • heterotopous
  • heteroxenous
  • heterozygous
  • hexapetalous
  • hypopetalous
  • homopetalous
  • impetiginous
  • meretricious
  • metagnathous
  • metamorphous
  • metanauplius
  • metarsenious
  • metaspermous

13 letter words

  • andropetalous
  • anisopetalous
  • apometabolous
  • chaetophorous
  • choripetalous
  • combretaceous
  • detritivorous
  • diabetogenous
  • dialypetalous
  • discomycetous
  • enneapetalous
  • equisetaceous
  • eremochaetous
  • ericeticolous
  • garnetiferous
  • haplopetalous
  • heptapetalous
  • heterocarpous
  • heterocystous
  • heteroclinous
  • heteroclitous
  • heterocoelous
  • heterodromous
  • heterogeneous
  • heteromallous
  • heteroousious
  • heteropelmous
  • heterophagous
  • heteropterous
  • heterosporous
  • heterostylous
  • heterotactous
  • heterotropous
  • hyperotretous
  • hyphomycetous
  • interpetalous
  • kinetonucleus
  • macropetalous
  • magnetiferous
  • metalliferous
  • metantimonous
  • metaphysicous
  • metroscirrhus
  • mycetophagous
  • micropetalous

14 letter words

  • actinomycetous
  • anametadromous
  • blastomycetous
  • chaetognathous
  • dodecapetalous
  • hemimetabolous
  • heterochromous
  • heterochronous
  • heteromorphous
  • heteropetalous
  • heterophyllous
  • heterosomatous
  • heterotrichous
  • hymenomycetous
  • holometabolous
  • metantimonious
  • nondeleterious
  • nonrepetitious
  • overmeticulous
  • petalostichous
  • petrosiliceous
  • petrosilicious
  • pyrenomycetous
  • postcretaceous
  • pretuberculous
  • schizomycetous
  • subtriquetrous
  • tetrachotomous
  • tetradactylous
  • tetradynamious
  • unmeretricious

15 letter words

  • acetabuliferous
  • alternipetalous
  • asymmetranthous
  • basidiomycetous
  • bennettitaceous
  • carpometacarpus
  • ethicoreligious
  • gasteromycetous
  • heterocephalous
  • heterochthonous
  • heterodactylous
  • heterostemonous
  • heterostrophous
  • metachlamydeous
  • metaphosphorous
  • nonmetamorphous
  • paurometabolous
  • preternotorious
  • supercretaceous
  • supracretaceous
  • tarsometatarsus
  • tetradecapodous
  • tetrapneumonous
  • tetraspermatous

16 letter words

  • aponogetonaceous
  • asymmetrocarpous
  • chaetophoraceous
  • coleochaetaceous
  • dentatosetaceous
  • hemimetamorphous
  • heterometabolous
  • hexapetaloideous
  • nonmetalliferous
  • oppositipetalous
  • scytopetalaceous
  • tetrasporiferous
  • vegetobituminous

17 letter words

  • eleutheropetalous
  • heterochlamydeous
  • potamogetonaceous
  • pseudotetramerous

18 letter words

  • vegetocarbonaceous

19 letter words

  • autobasidiomycetous
  • saccharomycetaceous

20 letter words

  • protobasidiomycetous

Which word from this page is the most interesting?
Standing as our favorite interesting word on this page is 'impetuous'. 'Impetuous' is defined as "1. Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent. Went pouring forward with impetuous speed. Byron. 2. Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper. The people, on their holidays, impetuous, insolent, unquenchable. Milton. Syn. --...", according to the English dictionary.

How many words could you make using the combination of letters specified?
You can pick from a maximum of 390 entries using our page of words that have 'et' in and end with 'us'.

What's the highest number of points you're able to get in Scrabble using this list of words containing 'et' and ending with 'us'?
With a massive 390 entries, it's best to pick 'japetus' scoring 16 points.

Which word that has 'et' in and ends with 'us' is the most common word?
Ranking as the 11272nd most common word, you'll want to ensure you've got 'impetuous' in your repertoire.

What's the biggest word you can construct with this list?
There are 20 characters in the word 'protobasidiomycetous', making it the longest word Dictionarypedia has.