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


Select from up to an extensive 197 results for words that contain 'yp' and end in 'us'.

6 letter words

  • cyprus
  • coypus
  • typhus

7 letter words

  • cyperus
  • clypeus
  • coypous
  • dasypus
  • gypsous
  • hypopus
  • polypus
  • scyphus
  • typhous

8 letter words

  • bradypus
  • cyprinus
  • cypselus
  • cryptous
  • gypaetus
  • gypseous
  • platypus
  • polypous
  • sisyphus
  • typhoeus
  • zizyphus

9 letter words

  • aglyphous
  • ascyphous
  • cypselous
  • hypochnus
  • hypogeous
  • hypotonus
  • polyporus
  • scyphulus
  • syphilous
  • zorotypus

10 letter words

  • agriotypus
  • antitypous
  • coryphaeus
  • doryphorus
  • eucalyptus
  • eurypylous
  • eurypterus
  • hypertonus
  • hypnaceous
  • hypogenous
  • hypogynous
  • hypohalous
  • hypohippus
  • hypoiodous
  • hyponymous
  • hyporadius
  • hypotarsus
  • monotypous
  • otopolypus
  • oxyphilous
  • polyparous
  • polyphemus
  • polypodous
  • polyporous
  • polypterus
  • typhaceous
  • typonymous

11 letter words

  • adenotyphus
  • amblypodous
  • cyperaceous
  • euryphagous
  • gypsiferous
  • hypergamous
  • hypobromous
  • hypodermous
  • hypoglossus
  • hyponitrous
  • hypophonous
  • hypostomous
  • hypothallus
  • ithyphallus
  • orthotypous
  • oxypetalous
  • oxyphyllous
  • pachypodous
  • platypygous
  • platypodous
  • polyphagous
  • polyphemous
  • polyphonous
  • thelyphonus
  • tyroglyphus

12 letter words

  • brachypodous
  • brachytypous
  • chlamyphorus
  • cryptocerous
  • cryptococcus
  • cryptodirous
  • cryptogamous
  • cryptogenous
  • cryptomerous
  • cryptonymous
  • cryptozygous
  • dasyphyllous
  • fibropolypus
  • gypsophilous
  • gryphosaurus
  • hyperviscous
  • hypocephalus
  • hypochlorous
  • hypocotylous
  • hypognathous
  • hypopetalous
  • hypophyllous
  • hypophloeous
  • hyporadiolus
  • hypothalamus
  • hypotrichous
  • hypovanadous
  • hypsiprymnus
  • hypsophonous
  • ithyphyllous
  • nephrotyphus
  • pachypterous
  • pelecypodous
  • pneumotyphus
  • polypetalous
  • polyphyllous
  • polypiferous
  • polypigerous
  • rhinopolypus
  • scyphiferous
  • trachypterus

13 letter words

  • brachypterous
  • bronchotyphus
  • cryptocarpous
  • cryptocleidus
  • cryptoneurous
  • dialypetalous
  • dialyphyllous
  • elytropolypus
  • hypericaceous
  • hyperlustrous
  • hyperotretous
  • hypersensuous
  • hypertrophous
  • hyphomycetous
  • hypocreaceous
  • hypodicrotous
  • hypolemniscus
  • hypostomatous
  • hyposulfurous
  • hypovanadious
  • hypsophyllous
  • pachyphyllous
  • platypetalous
  • platyphyllous
  • polyporaceous
  • proctopolypus
  • pseudogryphus
  • scyphiphorous
  • scyphistomous
  • scyphophorous
  • syphilomatous
  • stomatotyphus
  • trachyphonous

14 letter words

  • carcinopolypus
  • cryptobranchus
  • cryptoporticus
  • cryptorhynchus
  • eucryphiaceous
  • hyperbarbarous
  • hyperconscious
  • hyperdelicious
  • hyperdicrotous
  • hyperhilarious
  • hypogeocarpous
  • hyposulphurous
  • hypsicephalous
  • hypsocephalous
  • polypodiaceous

15 letter words

  • calyptorhynchus
  • cryptocephalous
  • euryprognathous
  • hyperfastidious
  • hypermiraculous
  • hyperridiculous
  • hyperscrupulous
  • hypervoluminous
  • hypophosphorous
  • opisthoglyphous
  • proteroglyphous
  • trypanosomatous

16 letter words

  • calyptrimorphous
  • hypernitrogenous
  • hyperprognathous
  • hypocotyledonous
  • polyplacophorous
  • polypseudonymous
  • syphilodermatous

17 letter words

  • hypophyseoprivous

18 letter words

  • hyperconscientious
  • hyperorthognathous

19 letter words

  • hypocraterimorphous

What's the max number of words you could assemble from this combination of letters?
Overall, you'll find 197 words.

What is the most common word that has 'yp' in and ends with 'us'?
Our database says the most common word in the dictionary that have 'yp' in and end with 'us' is 'typhus'!

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points you can get from this list of words that have 'yp' in and end with 'us'?
With the number of words to decide on, it's best to try 'zizyphus' which scores 34 points.

What is the longest word you can assemble using this list?
The biggest word constructed by our team is 'hypocraterimorphous'.

Is there an example of a word from this page that could be deemed as unusual in any respect?
By far the most weird word from this list is 'cyperus'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'cyperus' is defined as "A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian papyrus.".