Words Containing OLUS

33 words contain OLUS anywhere. Scores range up to 17 points (DISCOBOLUSES), averaging 11.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

A small cavity or pit, especially an air sac in the lungs or a tooth socket.

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A soft mass of chewed food swallowed at once.

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Definition

Plural of BOLUS.

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Definition

A surname from Latin.

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Definition

Plural of CAROLUS.

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Definition

A discus thrower, often depicted in ancient Greek sculpture.

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Definition

Plural of DISCOBOLUS.

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A particle carried in the bloodstream that blocks a vessel.

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Definition

Plural of EMBOLUS.

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Definition

A flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves and showy spikes.

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Definition

Plural of GLADIOLUS.

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Definition

The bony prominence on either side of the ankle.

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Definition

Plural of MALLEOLUS.

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The central conical pillar of the cochlea in the ear.

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Definition

A small body in the cell nucleus containing RNA and involved in protein synthesis.

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An ancient Greek coin worth one-sixth of a drachma.

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Definition

Plural of ORMOLU.

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An alternative form of peribolos.

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Definition

A preliminary exercise, trial, or introductory essay.

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Definition

Plural of PROLUSION.

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Relating to a prolusion; preliminary or introductory.

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Definition

A dark mineral of manganese dioxide, an ore of manganese.

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Plural of PYROLUSITE.

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Definition

Partly solitary or alone.

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Definition

Plural of SEMISOLUS.

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Definition

Alone, unaccompanied, as a stage direction.

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Plural of SOLUS.

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Definition

A small dome-shaped hill or mountain.

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Definition

Plural of TOLU.

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An urn-shaped part of a plant.

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Plural of URCEOLUS.

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An Old Norse poem recounting a prophetess's vision of creation and Ragnarok.

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Definition

Plural of VOLUSPA.

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How many words containing olus are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain OLUS anywhere?

DISCOBOLUSES scores 17 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.