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Anurous

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated 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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Synonyms

tailless

Word Game Tips

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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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