Words that end in LUS
90 words end in LUS, with HYDROCEPHALUS the highest scoring at 27 points.
Results
15-letter words count:1
14-letter words count:1
13-letter words count:5
12-letter words count:2
11-letter words count:8
10-letter words count:5
9-letter words count:11
8-letter words count:16
7-letter words count:20
6-letter words count:9
5-letter words count:9
4-letter words count:3
What this list covers
90 words in English end in LUS. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.
The results run from 4 letters up to 15, and the 7-letter group is the largest at 20 words.
Reading the list
For points rather than length, take HYDROCEPHALUS at 27 points. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers PROVENTRICULUS at 28.
Nothing here runs past 15 letters, where you will find STREPTOBACILLUS.
The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.
What some of these mean
- streptobacillus
- any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria
- hydrocephalus
- an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain
- leptocephalus
- slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes
- lactobacillus
- a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- cirrocumulus
- a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
Common questions
- How many words end in LUS?
- 90, ranging from 4 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that ends with LUS?
- HYDROCEPHALUS, worth 27 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that ends with LUS?
- STREPTOBACILLUS, at 15 letters.