9-Letter Words Containing OUS

There are 422 9-letter words that contain OUS. 208 are common words, such as ACIDULOUS and ACOUSTICS. A rarer one is UPROUSING. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (247 words). 45 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 422

Common words

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Words
422 (208 common words)
Common example
acidulous
Rare example
uprousing
Doubled letters
45
Ending in S
295
Most frequent letter
E (247)

Questions

How many 9-letter words containing ous are there?

422. 208 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACIDULOUS is among the common words in this set.