List of 12-letter words containing

Click to add a fifth letter

Click to remove the last letter

Click to change word size
All alphabetical All by size 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

There are 9 twelve-letter words containing POUS

AMPHITROPOUS	• amphitropous adj. (Botany) Having the ovule bent so that the ends are near each other. • AMPHITROPOUS adj. of an ovule, with its point of attachment in the middle.
ANGIOCARPOUS	• angiocarpous adj. Describing a plant whose fruit is in an envelope and not part of a calyx. • ANGIOCARPOUS adj. having the fruit (or in fungi the hymenium) within a special covering.
ANTHOCARPOUS	• anthocarpous adj. (Botany) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit. • ANTHOCARPOUS adj. of or like an anthocarp, a fruit resulting from many flowers, such as a pineapple.
DISESPOUSING	• disespousing v. Present participle of disespouse. • DISESPOUSE v. (Milton) to release from espousal or plighted faith.
HETEROTOPOUS	• heterotopous adj. Exhibiting heterotopy. • HETEROTOPOUS adj. relating to heterotopy, displacement of an organ of the body, also HETEROTOPIC.
ORTHOTROPOUS	• orthotropous adj. (Botany, of an ovule) Growing straight and having the micropyle at the apex. • ORTHOTROPOUS adj. growing straight, so that the micropyle is opposite the stalk.
PACHYCARPOUS	• PACHYCARPOUS adj. having a thick pericarp.
RHIZOCARPOUS	• rhizocarpous adj. (Botany) Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; said of all perennial herbs. • RHIZOCARPOUS adj. of or like a rhizocarp, also RHIZOCARPIC.
STEGOCARPOUS	• STEGOCARPOUS adj. of fruit, having a lidded capsule.

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 1Word.ws and WikWik.org.

	Back to top
Previous List	Next List

See this list for:

English Wiktionary: 20 words
Scrabble in French: 52 words
Scrabble in Spanish: no word
Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: no word
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

Recommended websites

Visit WikWik.org - to search for words and build lists from Wiktionary's words.
www.BestWordList.com to create personalized word lists.
www.BestWordClub.com to play duplicate online scrabble.
1word.ws to play with words, anagrams, suffixes, prefixes, etc.
Ortograf.ws to look for words.

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 1 January 2024 (v-2.2.0z). Informations & Contacts.