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There are 15 six-letter words ending with LUS

CALLUS	• callus n. A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use. • callus n. The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at… • callus n. (Botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
CYCLUS	• cyclus n. (Archaic) A cycle, or series of poems. • CYCLUS n. (Latin) a cycle of myths, poems, songs, etc.
GALLUS	• gallus n. Plural of gallu. • Gallus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – the junglefowl, including domestic chickens. • GALLUS adj. bold, daring, fit for the gallows.
OBELUS	• obelus n. (Historical) A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for… • obelus n. A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote… • OBELUS n. (Latin) a symbol used in ancient manuscripts.
OBOLUS	• obolus n. A silver coin minted in Ancient Greece, valued at a sixth of a drachma. • obolus n. (Historical) A unit of weight, equal to one-sixth of a drachma. • obolus n. Alternative form of obelus.
OCULUS	• oculus n. (Architecture) A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye). • OCULUS n. (Latin) any eyelike feature, esp. a large circular window at the west end of a church.
OPULUS	• OPULUS n. (Latin) the guelder-rose.
PEPLUS	• peplus n. (Obsolete) An upper garment worn by women in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. • peplus n. (Dated) A kind of kerchief formerly worn by women in England. • PEPLUS n. (Greek) a garment worn by women in ancient Greece, also PEPLOS.
POILUS	• poilus n. Plural of poilu. • POILU n. (French slang) an infantry soldier in World War One.
PULLUS	• pullus n. (Zoology) A chick; a young bird in the downy stage. • PULLUS n. a chick or young bird.
STYLUS	• stylus n. (Writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters… • stylus n. A hard-pointed pen-shaped instrument for marking on stencils used in a mimeograph machine. • stylus n. A hard point, typically of diamond or sapphire, following a groove in a phonograph and transmitting…
TELLUS	• TELLUS n. (Latin) the earth, esp. personified as a goddess.
THOLUS	• tholus n. (Astronomy, geology) A small domical mountain or hill. • tholus n. A round building, dome, or cupola. • tholus n. (Lichenology) Part of the apical structure of the asci of some lichen species.
VELLUS	• VELLUS adj. as in vellus hair, short fine hair covering the human body, also VILLUS.
VILLUS	• villus n. (Biology) A small projection from a membrane, particularly those found in the mucous membranes of the intestines. • villus n. (Botany) One of the fine soft hairs on fruits, flowers, and other parts of plants. • VILLUS n. (Latin) soft velvety hair or fur, also VELLUS.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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