Numerous
8 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Great in number; many. Consisting of or amounting to a large but indefinite number of people or things.
“The research team faced numerous challenges whilst conducting the long-term environmental study.”
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Eight letters with pattern NUMER-; contains four vowels (U, E, O, U)
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Worth 10 points; common descriptive adjective with good vowel content
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