Aurous

6 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Of, relating to, or containing gold, particularly in its monovalent chemical state.

“The chemist prepared an aurous chloride solution for use in the photographic process.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

aur·ous

Related Words

Synonyms

golden

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Wordle

Contains AU and ends in -OUS, the common -OUS adjective ending helps confirm vowel positions across several words

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, a modest scorer but the -OUS ending provides strong extension hooks for longer plays

Words Related to Aurous

Words you can make from Aurous

Shorter words formed from the letters in “aurous”.

asor ausu oars ours rosa rous soar sour sura urus

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “aurous”.

anurous arduous

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