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


Continue scrolling to discover 36 combinations for any words containing 'ie' and ending with 'us'.

5 letter words

  • lieus

6 letter words

  • adieus

7 letter words

  • agyieus
  • milieus
  • quietus

8 letter words

  • diecious
  • diestrus
  • grievous
  • purlieus

9 letter words

  • diestrous
  • lienculus
  • priedieus
  • triecious

10 letter words

  • archiereus
  • arietinous
  • muliebrous
  • premierjus
  • unquietous

11 letter words

  • abietineous
  • mischievous
  • nongrievous
  • proprietous

12 letter words

  • overgrievous

13 letter words

  • conscientious
  • unmischievous

14 letter words

  • nonmischievous

15 letter words

  • fouquieriaceous
  • hierogrammateus
  • impatientaceous
  • unconscientious

16 letter words

  • lienomyelogenous
  • nonconscientious

17 letter words

  • overconscientious

18 letter words

  • hyperconscientious
  • ultraconscientious

20 letter words

  • scientificoreligious

Which word in particular on this page has the largest letter count?
The biggest word is 20 letters, which is 'scientificoreligious'.

In Scrabble, what is the most points possible from this list of words that contain 'ie' and end in 'us'?
For 16 points in Scrabble, it is possible to play 'quietus'.

What word from this page is the most interesting?
The most stand out word based on a recently conducted poll is 'mischievous'. According to the English dictionary, 'mischievous' means "Causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; -- now often applied where the evil is done carelessly or in sport; as, a mischievous child. "Most mischievous foul sin." Shak. This false, wily, doubling disposition is intolerably mischievous to society. South. Syn. -- Harmful; hurtful; detrimental; noxious; pernicious; destructive. -- Mis"chie*vous*ly, adv. -- Mis"chie*vous*ness,...".

Is there a word on this page that jumps out as the most common?
The most well-known word for the combination you requested is 'grievous'.

How many words can you make using the combination you've searched for?
One could derive 36 words from the combination you specified.