Words that contain 'v' and end in 'ous'


This is a popular choice of words, so much in fact there exists exactly 615 entries to choose from.

6 letter words

  • favous
  • uveous
  • vagous
  • venous
  • vinous
  • virous

7 letter words

  • avenous
  • avidous
  • bivious
  • calvous
  • curvous
  • devious
  • envious
  • flavous
  • fulvous
  • invious
  • nervous
  • niveous
  • obvious
  • pravous
  • torvous
  • vacuous
  • vafrous
  • various
  • veinous
  • verbous
  • vicious
  • viduous
  • villous
  • violous
  • viscous
  • vitrous

8 letter words

  • avanious
  • avidious
  • covetous
  • covinous
  • enervous
  • feverous
  • fluvious
  • grievous
  • ovarious
  • pervious
  • pluvious
  • previous
  • ravenous
  • revelous
  • salivous
  • savorous
  • unvinous
  • vagulous
  • validous
  • valorous
  • vanadous
  • vanitous
  • vaporous
  • vegetous
  • venemous
  • venenous
  • venerous
  • venomous
  • venulous
  • vigorous
  • viperous
  • virtuous
  • vitreous
  • vomitous
  • waverous

9 letter words

  • acclivous
  • alluvious
  • apivorous
  • avicolous
  • bicalvous
  • bivalvous
  • cavernous
  • cavillous
  • declivous
  • dividuous
  • favillous
  • fervorous
  • festivous
  • flavorous
  • frivolous
  • gravelous
  • incurvous
  • inobvious
  • invidious
  • leavenous
  • lixivious
  • longevous
  • marvelous
  • milvinous
  • nonvenous
  • nonvinous
  • novitious
  • oblivious
  • overpious
  • oviferous
  • ovigenous
  • ovigerous
  • oviparous
  • ovivorous
  • ovogenous
  • primevous
  • pulverous
  • quaverous
  • recurvous
  • revelrous
  • rivalrous
  • savourous
  • tavernous
  • ulvaceous
  • undevious

10 letter words

  • algivorous
  • alviducous
  • ambilevous
  • arvicolous
  • aurivorous
  • avaricious
  • avenaceous
  • cadaverous
  • chivalrous
  • confervous
  • curvaceous
  • curvacious
  • effluvious
  • endovenous
  • envenomous
  • equivorous
  • favaginous
  • flavourous
  • fucivorous
  • grandevous
  • ignivomous
  • impervious
  • ingluvious
  • invalorous
  • lascivious
  • levogyrous
  • limivorous
  • malevolous
  • malvaceous
  • marvellous
  • mucivorous
  • multivious
  • navigerous
  • nivicolous
  • nondevious
  • nonenvious
  • nonnervous
  • nonobvious
  • nonvacuous
  • nonvarious
  • nonviscous
  • nucivorous
  • olivaceous
  • omnivalous
  • omnivorous

11 letter words

  • acclivitous
  • adventurous
  • ambilaevous
  • amphivorous
  • avellaneous
  • baccivorous
  • calcivorous
  • carnivorous
  • caulivorous
  • cavernulous
  • clavigerous
  • crinivorous
  • declivitous
  • detrivorous
  • erucivorous
  • ferrivorous
  • florivorous
  • frugivorous
  • fungivorous
  • gallivorous
  • granivorous
  • gravaminous
  • herbivorous
  • individuous
  • intravenous
  • inventurous
  • inveracious
  • lactivorous
  • laevogyrous
  • larvicolous
  • larvigerous
  • larviparous
  • larvivorous
  • lignivorous
  • mellivorous
  • merdivorous
  • mischievous
  • multivorous
  • noctivagous
  • noncovetous
  • nonfeverous
  • nongrievous
  • nonvalorous
  • nonvaporous
  • nonvenomous

12 letter words

  • advantageous
  • advectitious
  • adventitious
  • adversarious
  • antivenomous
  • aphidivorous
  • bananivorous
  • bivoluminous
  • cancrivorous
  • flammivomous
  • foveolarious
  • frondivorous
  • fructivorous
  • hyperviscous
  • hypovanadous
  • hominivorous
  • interveinous
  • intervillous
  • luteofulvous
  • microvillous
  • misventurous
  • multivarious
  • noninvidious
  • nonvasculous
  • nonveracious
  • nonverminous
  • nonvexatious
  • nonvicarious
  • overcaptious
  • overcautious
  • overcovetous
  • overdesirous
  • overfactious
  • overgenerous
  • overglorious
  • overgracious
  • overgrievous
  • overluscious
  • overnumerous
  • overpopulous
  • overrigorous
  • overspacious
  • overstudious
  • overtimorous
  • overvigorous

13 letter words

  • animalivorous
  • antivariolous
  • arteriovenous
  • cavernicolous
  • clavariaceous
  • comburivorous
  • confervaceous
  • detritivorous
  • faradonervous
  • formicivorous
  • graminivorous
  • helvellaceous
  • hypovanadious
  • inadventurous
  • insectivorous
  • intravitreous
  • lichenivorous
  • nectarivorous
  • nonchivalrous
  • nonvillainous
  • nonviviparous
  • omnivoracious
  • ornithivorous
  • overambitious
  • overbounteous
  • overbumptious
  • overconscious
  • overcourteous
  • overcredulous
  • overdelicious
  • overincurious
  • overjudicious
  • overluxurious
  • overmelodious
  • overofficious
  • overplenteous
  • overponderous
  • overreligious
  • overrighteous
  • overtenacious
  • overventurous
  • ovoviviparous
  • papaveraceous
  • pollenivorous
  • pollinivorous

14 letter words

  • adversifolious
  • angiocavernous
  • bulbocavernous
  • disadventurous
  • diversiflorous
  • diversifolious
  • diversisporous
  • electronervous
  • electroviscous
  • eventognathous
  • intercavernous
  • misadventurous
  • molluscivorous
  • nonadventurous
  • noncarnivorous
  • nondeclivitous
  • nonmischievous
  • overabstemious
  • overcensorious
  • overfactitious
  • overfastidious
  • overidolatrous
  • overlascivious
  • overlicentious
  • overmeticulous
  • overobsequious
  • overprosperous
  • overscrupulous
  • oversolicitous
  • oversuspicious
  • pseudoviperous
  • quinquevalvous
  • resinovitreous
  • rivulariaceous
  • salvadoraceous
  • sanguinivorous
  • semichivalrous
  • serpentivorous
  • supermarvelous
  • ultrafrivolous
  • unadvantageous
  • universanimous
  • valerianaceous
  • vaucheriaceous
  • venisonivorous

15 letter words

  • anticarnivorous
  • convolvulaceous
  • disadvantageous
  • hypervoluminous
  • ischiocavernous
  • marcgraviaceous
  • membranonervous
  • myristicivorous
  • nonadvantageous
  • nonadventitious
  • nonviruliferous
  • overcontentious
  • oversententious
  • superchivalrous
  • supervictorious
  • supervoluminous
  • verrucariaceous
  • vesicocavernous
  • vicissitudinous
  • vinosulphureous

16 letter words

  • bronchocavernous
  • convallariaceous
  • nervosanguineous
  • overpresumptuous
  • parallelinervous
  • phytosuccivorous
  • vallisneriaceous
  • vegetobituminous
  • verticilliaceous

17 letter words

  • hypophyseoprivous
  • overconscientious
  • oversuperstitious
  • undisadvantageous
  • vesiculocavernous

18 letter words

  • ovatocylindraceous
  • predisadvantageous
  • vegetocarbonaceous
  • verisimilitudinous

Is there a word on this page that sticks out as the most popular?
There's 'various' which is the 739th most popular word.

In Scrabble, what is the highest score possible using this list of words that contain 'v' and end in 'ous'?
Given there are an overwhelming 615 entries, we'd advise choosing 'feverous' which scores 14 points.

How many words are possible to put together using the combination specified?
From this page of words that contain 'v' and end in 'ous', you have 615 effective entries that are possible.

What's a weird word from all the word combos possible ?
The most strange word from this list is 'veracious'. The definition of 'veracious' is as follows: "1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian. The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious. Barrow. 2. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. The young, ardent soul that enters on this world with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will find it...".

What is the largest word you can assemble with words that have 'v' in and end with 'ous'?
The largest word is 18 letters long, which is 'ovatocylindraceous'.