Ending in US With C

12 words · highest scoring is ferocious at 14 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in US With C

There are 12 nine letter words ending in US and containing C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ferocious at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillATROCIOUS, COURTEOUS, INNOCUOUS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with US — it is the same set either way.

For a wider net, try Words Ending in US With C, which drops the length limit entirely.

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9 Letter Words Ending in US With C at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in US With C

  • ferocious14
  • cancerous13
  • conscious13
  • deciduous13
  • malicious13
  • delicious12
  • ludicrous12
  • atrocious11

Common 9 Letter Words Ending in US With C

  • atrocious11
  • cancerous13
  • consensus11
  • courteous11
  • delicious12
  • ferocious14
  • ludicrous12
  • malicious13

9 Letter Words Ending in US With C by First Letter

9 Letter Words Ending in US With C Defined

atrociousAdjective · 11 points
horrifyingly wicked
consciousAdjective · 13 points
aware of and responding to one's surroundings
courteousAdjective · 11 points
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner
deliciousAdjective · 12 points
highly pleasant to the taste
innocuousAdjective · 11 points
not harmful or offensive
maliciousAdjective · 13 points
characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm

9 Letter Words Ending in US With C: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in US and containing C are there?

There are 12 nine letter words ending in US and containing C in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in US and containing C?

FEROCIOUS is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in US and containing C?

ATROCIOUS, COURTEOUS, INNOCUOUS are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in US and containing C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in US and containing C valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.