Words Ending in US

There are 2162 words that end in US. 718 are common words, such as ABACUS and ABSTEMIOUS. A rarer one is ZYGODACTYLOUS. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (1746 words). 203 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 2,162

Common words

abacusabstemiousacanthusacidulousacrimoniousadieusadulterousadvantageousadventitiousadventurousafflatusairbus
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Words
2162 (718 common words)
Common example
abacus
Rare example
zygodactylous
Doubled letters
203
Ending in S
2162
Most frequent letter
O (1746)
Most common length
10 letters (337)

Questions

How many words ending in us are there?

2162. 718 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABACUS is among the common words in this set.