Words Containing HERO
169 words contain HERO anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (SPHEROIDIZATION), averaging 17.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A motile male gamete of certain plants.
Plural of ANTHEROZOID.
A motile male gamete of certain plants.
Plural of ANTHEROZOOID.
A protagonist who lacks typical heroic qualities or behaves unheroically.
Plural of antihero.
Characteristic of an antihero.
A female protagonist lacking conventional heroic qualities.
Plural of ANTIHEROINE.
Plural of atherogenesis.
Formation of fatty deposits in arteries.
Promoting the formation of fatty plaques in arteries.
A fatty deposit in an artery wall.
Plural of ATHEROMA.
Plural of atheroma; fatty deposits in arteries.
Relating to or resembling atheroma.
Plural form of atherosclerosis.
Artery hardening from fatty plaque buildup inside walls.
Pertaining to or affected by atherosclerosis.
A cigar with square-cut ends.
Plural of CHEROOT.
A Hispanic trader who dealt with Plains tribes, especially Comanches.
Plural of COMANCHERO.
Resembling or relating to diphtheria or its bacterium.
Plural of DIPHTHEROID.
Plural of eleutherococcus, a genus of shrubs.
A genus of shrubs native to Asia, used in herbal medicine.
Having free toes, as some amphibians.
An intense desire for freedom.
Plural of ELEUTHEROMANIA.
An irrational fear of freedom.
Experiencing fear of freedom.
An addiction to inhaling ether for its intoxicating effect.
A person addicted to ether intoxication.
Plural of ETHEROMANIAC.
Plural of ETHEROMANIA.
Shaped like a half spheroid.
Approximately half-spherical in shape.
Plural of HEMISPHEROID.
A person admired for courage, noble qualities, or great deeds.
Plural of HEROE.
Showing great courage or bravery, characteristic of a hero.
Having qualities befitting a hero; heroic.
In a brave and noble manner.
The state or quality of being heroic.
Plural of HEROICALNESS.
Variant spelling of heroicize.
Past tense of HEROICISE.
Third-person singular present tense of HEROICISE.
Present participle of HEROICISE.
To portray or treat as heroic.
Past tense of HEROICIZE.
Third-person singular present tense of HEROICIZE.
Present participle of HEROICIZE.
In a heroic manner; heroically.
The quality of being heroic.
Plural of HEROICNESS.
Relating to a blend of heroic and comic elements.
Combining heroic and comedic elements, as in a mock-heroic work.
Plural of HEROIC.
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SPHEROIDIZATION scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.