Anurous
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Lacking a tail, tailless, used especially of amphibians such as frogs and toads that have no tail in their adult form.
“Frogs are anurous creatures, having absorbed their tails completely during metamorphosis from tadpole to adult.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
an·u·rous
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Wordle
Starts ANU, ends in OUS, contains A, U, O vowels giving a very high vowel count
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Scrabble
Three vowels in the first three letters creates placement challenges, OUS ending is a common adjective pattern
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