Citrous

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Of or relating to plants of the genus Citrus, such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

“The citrous scent of the cleaning product filled the kitchen with a fresh fragrance.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cit·rous

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Synonyms

citriccitrusy

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in OUS, contains I, O, and U as vowels, three vowels make it useful for vowel-heavy guesses

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, three vowels in one word helps clear a vowel-heavy rack, the OUS ending is common

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citrons

Words you can make from Citrous

Shorter words formed from the letters in “citrous”.

citrus courts curios curtis rictus rustic suitor coirs cours court crois crost crout crust curio curst cutis ictus irous isort ostic riots ritsu ritus

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