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There are 17 eight-letter words containing O, R, U and X

BORDEAUX• bordeaux n. Alternative letter-case form of Bordeaux (“fungicide; wine”).
• Bordeaux prop.n. The capital city of the Gironde department, France; capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
• Bordeaux n. A wine coming from that area.
COTURNIX• Coturnix prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – Old World quails.
• COTURNIX n. a small quail.
DEXTROUS• dextrous adj. (Chiefly UK) Alternative spelling of dexterous.
• DEXTROUS adj. skillful and active with the hands, also DEXTEROUS.
EXECUTOR• executor n. A person who carries out some task.
• executor n. (Computing) A component of a system that executes or runs something.
• executor n. (Law) Someone appointed by a testator to administer a will; an administrator.
EXORDIUM• exordium n. (Formal) A beginning.
• exordium n. The introduction to an essay or discourse.
• EXORDIUM n. (Latin) a beginning.
EXPOSURE• exposure n. (Uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
• exposure n. (Uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
• exposure n. The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
FOURPLEX• fourplex n. Quadplex.
• FOURPLEX n. a building having four units, also QUADPLEX.
MICROLUX• microlux n. A unit of illuminance or illumination, one millionth of a lux.
• MICROLUX n. a unit of illumination.
MORCEAUX• morceaux n. Plural of morceau.
• MORCEAU n. (French) a short literary or musical composition.
NEURAXON• NEURAXON n. a part of a neuron.
POXVIRUS• poxvirus n. Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates.
• Poxvirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family unknown – see Orthopoxvirus.
• POXVIRUS n. any one of a group of DNA-containing animal viruses.
QUIXOTRY• quixotry n. A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.
• QUIXOTRY n. quixotic principles, character, or practice; a quixotic action, statement, or idea, also QUIXOTISM.
RONDEAUX• rondeaux n. Plural of rondeau.
• Rondeaux prop.n. A surname.
• RONDEAU n. (French) a poem of 13 lines with two rhymes and the opening words used as a refrain in two places.
ROULEAUX• rouleaux n. Plural of rouleau.
• ROULEAU n. (French) a roll of coins, wrapped in paper.
SCRUMPOX• scrumpox n. Herpes gladiatorum.
• SCRUMPOX n. (slang) rugby slang for impetigo spread by players' faces rubbing together in the scrum.
SEXTUORS• sextuors n. Plural of sextuor.
• SEXTUOR n. a group of six, also SEXTET, SEXTETTE.
UXORIOUS• uxorious adj. Very devoted and possibly submissive to one’s wife.
• UXORIOUS adj. excessively submissive or devoted to one's wife.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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