WOW24 words of length 4–15 where more than 70% of letters are vowels (A, E, I, O, U). Sorted by length then alphabetically. with definitions
135 entries
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ACAI | S | [n. -S] · a purple berrylike fruit of a tropical palm |
| P | AEON | S | [n. -S] · eon / [x] { aeon eon § aeons eons } |
| — | AERO | — | [a.] · pertaining to aircraft |
| R | AGEE | — | [b.] · to one side / [x] { agee ajee } |
| — | AGIO | S | [n. AGIOS] · a premium paid for the exchange of one currency for another |
| V | AGUE | DS | [n. -S] · a malarial fever - AGUED AGUELIKE AGUISH [a.] AGUISHLY [b.] (=agued) / [x] { ague § agues § ague agued agues § agued aguelike aguish § aguishly } |
| — | AIDE | DRS | [n. -S] · an assistant |
| — | AJEE | — | [b.] · agee / [x] { agee ajee } |
| R | AKEE | S | [n. -S] · a tropical tree / [x] { ackee akee § ackees akees } |
| — | ALAE | — | < ALA, [n. ALAE] · a wing or winglike part |
| — | ALEE | — | [b.] · toward the side of a vessel sheltered from the wind |
| — | ALOE | S | [n. -S] · an African~ plant - ALOETIC [a.] |
| LZ | AMIA | S | [n. -S] · a freshwater fish |
| MR | AMIE | S | [n. -S] · a female friend |
| — | ANOA | S | [n. -S] · a wild ox |
| — | AQUA | ES | [n. AQUAE or AQUAS] · water |
| — | AREA | ELS | [n. -S] · a particular extent of space or surface - AREAL [a.] AREALLY [b.] / ----- [n. AREAE] · a section of the cerebral cortex having a specific function |
| MV | ARIA | S | [n. -S] · an elaborate melody for a single voice |
| — | ARIE | L | † [n.] a male given name from Hebrew~. |
| — | ASEA | — | [b.] · at sea |
| L | AURA | ELRS | [n. -RAS or -RAE] · an invisible emanation |
| — | AUTO | S | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to ride in an automobile |
| — | AWEE | — | [b.] · awhile / [x] { awee awhile } |
| — | BEAU | STX | [n. BEAUX or BEAUS] · a boyfriend - BEAUISH [a.] |
| — | CIAO | — | [i.] · used as an expression of greeting and farewell |
| CFLPT | EASE | DLRS | [v. EASED, EASING, EASES] · to give rest or relief to |
| B | EAUX | — | < EAU, [n. EAUX] · water |
| DHLRW | EAVE | DS | [n. -S] · the lower projecting edge of a roof - EAVED [a.] |
| — | EEEW | — | [i.] · used to express disgust / [x] { ew § ew § eeew eew ew } |
| — | EIDE | R | < EIDOS, [n. EIDE] · an essence |
| — | EMEU | S | [n. -S] · emu / [x] { emeu § emeus emu emus } |
| T | EPEE | S | [n. -S] · a type of sword |
| — | ETUI | S | [n. -S] · a case for holding small articles / [x] { etui etwee § etuis etwees } |
| — | EURO | S | [n. EUROS] · a large kangaroo |
| — | IDEA | LS | [n. -S] · a conception existing in the mind - IDEALESS [a.] |
| P | ILEA | CL | < ILEUM, [n. ILEA] · a part of the small intestine |
| CM | ILIA | CDL | < ILIUM, [n. ILIA] · a bone of the pelvis |
| — | INIA | — | < INION, [n. INIONS or INIA] · a part of the skull (=inions) |
| B | IOTA | S | [n. -S] · a Greek letter |
| — | IXIA | S | [n. -S] · a flowering plant |
| — | JIAO | — | [n. JIAO] · chiao / [x] { chiao § jiao } |
| — | LIEU | S | [n. -S] · place; stead |
| — | LUAU | S | [n. -S] · a Hawaiian~ feast |
| — | MEOU | S | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · meow / [x] { meow meowing miaou miaow miaowing miaul miauling § meows miaous miaows miauls § meou meoued meouing meous meow meowed meowing meows miaou miaoued miaouing miaous miaow miaowed miaowing miaows miaul miauled miauling miauls § meow miaou miaow } |
| — | MOUE | S | [n. -S] · a pouting grimace |
| — | NAOI | — | < NAOS, [n. NAOI] · an ancient temple |
| C | OBIA | S | [n. -S] · obeah «a form of sorcery of African~ origin» / [x] { obe obeah obia § obeahs obes obi obias obis § obe obeah obeahs obi obia § obe } |
| — | OBOE | S | [n. -S] · a woodwind instrument / [x] { hautboy oboe § hautbois hautboys oboes } |
| — | ODEA | — | < ODEUM, [n. ODEA or ODEUMS] · a theater or concert hall / [x] { odeon odeum § odea odeons odeums } |
| Y | OGEE | DS | [n. -S] · an S-shaped molding - OGEED [a.] (=ogeed) |
| — | OHIA | S | [n. -S] · lehua «a tropical tree» |
| — | OLEA | — | < OLEUM, [n. -S] · a corrosive liquid / ----- [n. OLEA] · oil |
| — | OLEO | S | [n. OLEOS] · margarine / [x] { margarin margarine oleo oleomargarine § margarines margarins oleomargarines oleos § margarine margarines } |
| FP | OLIO | S | [n. OLIOS] · a miscellaneous collection |
| B | OOZE | DS | [v. OOZED, OOZING, OOZES] · to flow or leak out slowly |
| — | OUTA | — | [p.] · an informal contraction of "out of," used in representing colloquial speech / [x] { outa } |
| — | OUZO | S | [n. -ZOS] · a Greek liqueur |
| DTYZ | OWIE | S | [n. -S] · synonym of ow |
| — | PAUA | S | [n. -S] · a large New Zealand~ shellfish |
| — | QUAI | LS | [n. -S] · quay / [x] { cay quai quay § quais quays § cay quay quays § quay quaylike § quay } |
| — | RAIA | S | [n. -S] · rayah «a non-Muslim~ inhabitant of Turkey» / [x] { raia raya rayah § raias rayahs rayas } |
| — | ROUE | NS | [n. -S] · a lecherous man |
| — | TOEA | S | [n. -S] · a monetary unit of Papua~ New Guinea (=toeas) |
| — | UNAI | S | [n. -S] · unau «a two-toed~ sloth» / [x] { unai unau § unais unaus } |
| — | UNAU | S | [n. -S] · a two-toed~ sloth / [x] { unai unau § unais unaus } |
| — | UREA | LS | [n. -S] · a chemical compound - UREAL [a.] |
| — | UVEA | LS | [n. -S] · a layer of the eye - UVEAL [a.] |
| — | ZOEA | ELS | [n. ZOEAE or ZOEAS] · a larval form of certain crustaceans - ZOEAL [a.] |
| — | AALII | S | [n. -S] · a tropical tree |
| — | ADIEU | SX | [n. ADIEUS or ADIEUX] · a farewell |
| — | AECIA | L | < AECIUM, [n. -IA] · a spore-producing~ organ of certain fungi / [x] { aecidium aecium § aecia aecidia } |
| F | AERIE | DRS | [n. -S] · a bird's nest built high on a mountain or cliff - AERIED [a.] / [x] { aerie aery eyrie eyry § aeries eyries § aeried aerier aeriest aery } |
| — | AIOLI | S | [n. -S] · garlic mayonnaise |
| — | AIYEE | — | [i.] · used to express great alarm |
| — | AQUAE | — | < AQUA, [n. AQUAE or AQUAS] · water |
| — | AREAE | — | < AREA, [n. -S] · a particular extent of space or surface - AREAL [a.] AREALLY [b.] / ----- [n. AREAE] · a section of the cerebral cortex having a specific function |
| — | AUDIO | S | [n. -DIOS] · sound reception or transmission |
| L | AURAE | — | < AURA, [n. -RAS or -RAE] · an invisible emanation |
| — | AUREI | — | < AUREUS, [n. -REI] · a gold coin of ancient Rome~ |
| — | COOEE | DS | [v. COOEED, COOEEING, COOEES] · to cry out shrilly / [x] { cooee cooey § cooees cooeys § cooee cooeed cooeeing cooees cooey cooeyed cooeying cooeys § cooee cooey } |
| P | EERIE | R | [a. -RIER, -RIEST] · weird - EERILY [b.] / [x] { eerie § eerie eerier eeriest eery § eerily } |
| BF | LOOIE | S | [n. -S] · a lieutenant of the armed forces / [x] { looey looie louie § looeys looies louies } |
| — | LOUIE | S | [n. -S] · looie «a lieutenant of the armed forces» / [x] { looey looie louie § looeys looies louies } |
| — | MIAOU | S | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to meow / [x] { meow meowing miaou miaow miaowing miaul miauling § meows miaous miaows miauls § meou meoued meouing meous meow meowed meowing meows miaou miaoued miaouing miaous miaow miaowed miaowing miaows miaul miauled miauling miauls § meow miaou miaow } |
| — | OIDIA | — | < OIDIUM, [n. OIDIA] · a type of fungus - OIDIOID [a.] (=oidioid) |
| — | OORIE | — | [a.] · ourie «shivering with cold» / [x] { oorie ourie } |
| — | OURIE | — | [a.] · shivering with cold / [x] { oorie ourie } |
| — | OUTIE | S | † [n. -S] anything convex |
| — | QUEUE | DRS | [v. QUEUED, QUEUING or QUEUEING, QUEUES] · to line up |
| — | URAEI | — | < URAEUS, [n. URAEI or URAEUSES] · the figure of the sacred serpent on the headdress of ancient Egyptian rulers |
| — | ZOEAE | — | < ZOEA, [n. ZOEAE or ZOEAS] · a larval form of certain crustaceans - ZOEAL [a.] |
| — | ABOULIA | S | [n. -S] · abulia «loss of will power» - ABOULIC [a.] / [x] { aboulia aboulic abulia abulic § aboulias abulias § aboulic abulic } |
| — | ACEQUIA | S | [n. -S] · an irrigation ditch or canal |
| — | AECIDIA | L | < AECIDIUM, [n. -IA] · an aecium «a spore-producing~ organ of certain fungi» / [x] { aecidium aecium § aecia aecidia } |
| — | AENEOUS | — | [a.] · having a greenish gold color / [x] { aeneus § aeneous } |
| — | AEOLIAN | — | [a.] · eolian «pertaining to the wind» / [x] { aeolian eolian § aeolian eolian } |
| — | AEONIAN | — | [a.] · eonian «everlasting» / [x] { aeonian aeonic eonian } |
| — | AERADIO | S | [n. -DIOS] · a Canadian~ radio service for pilots |
| — | AEROBIA | — | < AEROBIUM, [n. -BIA] · aerobe «an organism that requires oxygen to live» / [x] { aerobe aerobium § aerobes aerobia § aerobic } |
| — | ALIENEE | S | [n. -S] · one to whom property is transferred |
| — | AMOEBAE | — | < AMOEBA, [n. -BAS or -BAE] · a unicellular microscopic organism - AMOEBAN AMOEBIC AMOEBOID [a.] / [x] { ameba ameboid amoeba amoeboid § amebae amebas amoebae amoebas § ameban amebic ameboid amoeban amoebic amoeboid } |
| — | ANAEMIA | S | [n. -S] · anemia - ANAEMIC [a.] / [x] { anaemia anaemic anemia anemic § anaemias anemias § anaemic anemic } |
| — | AQUARIA | LN | < AQUARIUM, [n. -IUMS or -IA] · a water-filled~ enclosure in which aquatic animals are kept |
| — | AQUEOUS | — | [a.] · pertaining to water |
| — | AREOLAE | — | < AREOLA, [n. -LAE or -LAS] · a small space in a network of leaf veins - AREOLAR AREOLATE [a.] / [x] { areola areole § areolae areolas areoles § areolar areolate } |
| — | AUDITEE | S | [n. -S] · one that is audited |
| L | AUREATE | — | [a.] · golden |
| — | AUREOLA | ES | [n. -LAS or -LAE] · a halo |
| — | AUREOLE | DS | [v. -OLED, -OLING, -OLES] · to surround with a halo |
| — | AURORAE | — | < AURORA, [n. -RAS or -RAE] · the rising light of the morning - AURORAL AUROREAN [a.] |
| — | COUTEAU | X | [n. -TEAUX] · a knife |
| — | EPINAOI | — | < EPINAOS, [n. -NAOI] · a rear vestibule |
| — | EUCAINE | S | [n. -S] · an anesthetic |
| — | EUGENIA | S | [n. -S] · a tropical evergreen tree |
| — | EULOGIA | ES | [n. -GIAE] · holy bread / ----- [n. -S] · a blessing / [x] { eulogium eulogy § eulogia eulogies eulogiums } |
| — | EUPNOEA | S | [n. -S] · eupnea «normal breathing» - EUPNOEIC [a.] / [x] { eupnea eupnoea § eupneas eupnoeas § eupneic eupnoeic } |
| — | EVACUEE | S | [n. -S] · one that is evacuated |
| — | EXUVIAE | — | < EXUVIUM, [n. -VIAE or -VIA] · the molted covering of an animal - EXUVIAL [a.] |
| — | IPOMOEA | S | [n. -S] · a flowering plant |
| — | MIAOUED | — | < MIAOU, [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to meow / [x] { meow meowing miaou miaow miaowing miaul miauling § meows miaous miaows miauls § meou meoued meouing meous meow meowed meowing meows miaou miaoued miaouing miaous miaow miaowed miaowing miaows miaul miauled miauling miauls § meow miaou miaow } |
| — | NOUVEAU | — | [a.] · newly arrived or developed |
| — | OIDIOID | — | < OIDIUM, [n. OIDIA] · a type of fungus - OIDIOID [a.] (=oidioid) |
| — | OOGONIA | L | < OOGONIUM, [n. -NIA or -NIUMS] · a female sexual organ in certain algae and fungi - OOGONIAL [a.] |
| — | OUABAIN | S | [n. -S] · a cardiac stimulant |
| — | OUGUIYA | S | [n. -S] · a monetary unit of Mauritania~ (=ouguiyas) / [x] { ougiya ouguiya § ougiyas ouguiyas } |
| — | ROULEAU | SX | [n. -LEAUX or -LEAUS] · a roll of coins wrapped in paper |
| — | SEQUOIA | S | [n. -S] · a large evergreen tree |
| — | TAENIAE | — | < TAENIA, [n. -NIAE or -NIAS] · a headband worn in ancient Greece~ / [x] { taenia tenia teniae § taeniae taenias tenias } |
| — | URAEMIA | S | [n. -S] · uremia «an abnormal condition of the blood» - URAEMIC [a.] / [x] { uraemia uremia urinemia § uraemias uremias urinemias § uraemic uremic urinemic } |
| — | ZOOECIA | — | < ZOOECIUM, [n. -CIA] · a sac secreted and lived in by an aquatic organism / [x] { zoecium zooecium § zoecia zooecia } |
| — | ABOIDEAU | SX | [n. -DEAUS or -DEAUX] · a type of dike / [x] { aboideau aboiteau aboiteaus § aboideaus aboideaux aboiteaux } |
| — | ABOITEAU | SX | [n. -TEAUS or -TEAUX] · aboideau «a type of dike» / [x] { aboideau aboiteau aboiteaus § aboideaus aboideaux aboiteaux } |
| — | AUREOLAE | — | < AUREOLA, [n. -LAS or -LAE] · a halo |
| — | EPOPOEIA | S | [n. -S] · epopee «an epic poem» / [x] { epopee epopoeia § epopees epopoeias } |
| — | EULOGIAE | — | < EULOGIA, [n. -GIAE] · holy bread / ----- [n. -S] · a blessing |
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