Words that contain 'y' and end in 'rus'


There are 55 results available for words containing 'y' and ending with 'rus'.

5 letter words

  • cyrus
  • gyrus
  • pyrus
  • syrus

6 letter words

  • byrrus
  • cyprus
  • hydrus

7 letter words

  • bopyrus
  • cyperus
  • lyrurus
  • papyrus
  • pylorus
  • tylarus

8 letter words

  • dasyurus
  • hydrurus
  • lathyrus
  • myosurus
  • mormyrus
  • odynerus
  • subgyrus
  • zephyrus

9 letter words

  • cynosurus
  • myxovirus
  • polyborus
  • polyporus
  • psithyrus
  • scyllarus
  • tylosurus
  • xyleborus

10 letter words

  • brachyurus
  • cysticerus
  • cryophorus
  • doryphorus
  • eurypterus
  • pyrophorus
  • polypterus
  • stachyurus
  • stylonurus
  • tylosaurus

11 letter words

  • cyclophorus
  • cyclothurus
  • hydrarthrus

12 letter words

  • ankylosaurus
  • chlamyphorus
  • gryphosaurus
  • hydrochoerus
  • hylaeosaurus
  • trachypterus

13 letter words

  • cyclotosaurus
  • dactylopterus
  • ichthyosaurus
  • paramyxovirus
  • tyrannosaurus

14 letter words

  • chlamydosaurus

15 letter words

  • cytomegalovirus

What is the maximum number of words you can make from this combination of letters?
On this list of words that contain 'y' and end in 'rus', you have 55 fantastic entries which are available altogether.

How many letters does the longest word from this list consist of?
The word 'cytomegalovirus' is made up of 15 characters.

Is there a word on this page that jumps out as the most popular?
Our database notes that the most popular word that have 'y' in and end with 'rus' is 'papyrus'!

In Scrabble, what is the most points possible using words containing 'y' and ending with 'rus'?
It is possible to make 'zephyrus' for a total of 25 points.

Is there an example word from this page of word that has 'y' in and ends with 'rus' which might be thought of as unusual?
One example of a weird word from this page goes to 'polypterus'. 'Polypterus''s definition is "An African genus of ganoid fishes including the bichir.", according to the English dictionary.