Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: CARIOUS, ACEROUS, PILEOUS, CITROUS, ARENOUS and PARLOUS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 67 of the 210 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- AZYGOUS20 points
- QUIPPUS20 points
- JACOBUS18 points
- ZINCOUS18 points
- CHYMOUS17 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is O (114 words), followed by L (20).
More 7 letter words ending with S
- …ES 2,109
- …RS 1,313
- …TS 654
- …NS 638
- …LS 406
- …AS 337
- …DS 244
- …SS 197
- …MS 190
- …GS 168
- …OS 164
- …YS 130
- …PS 127
- …IS 122
- …HS 121
- …KS 106
- …CS 90
- …WS 79
US at other lengths
Questions
How many 7 letter words end in US?
There are 210 7 letter words that end in US in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 7 letter word that end in US?
AZYGOUS, worth 20 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 7 letter words that end in US make good guesses?
CARIOUS, ACEROUS and PITEOUS use 7 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

