Radius

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A straight line from the center to the edge of a circle, or the shorter bone in the forearm.

“The circle had a radius of five centimeters.”

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Contains A,I,U vowels with -US ending.

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Worth 7 points; good vowel combination.

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