6-letter words containing u, r, o
- courts — Plural form of court.
- couter — a piece of armour designed to protect the elbow
- crocus — Crocuses are small white, yellow, or purple flowers that are grown in parks and gardens in the early spring.
- cronus — a Titan, son of Uranus (sky) and Gaea (earth), who ruled the world until his son Zeus dethroned him
- cronut — A pastry which combines characteristics of a croissant and a doughnut.
- crouch — If you are crouching, your legs are bent under you so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly.
- croupe — That part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks.
- croups — Plural form of croup.
- croupy — pertaining to or resembling croup.
- crouse — lively, confident, or saucy
- croute — a small round of toasted bread on which a savoury mixture is served
- crusoe — Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cuatro — a small guitar with four strings
- cupro- — indicating copper
- curios — any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- curnow — (Thomas) Allen (Monro). 1911–2001, New Zealand poet and anthologist
- cursor — On a computer screen, the cursor is a small shape that indicates where anything that is typed by the user will appear.
- curzon — Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
- detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
- devour — If a person or animal devours something, they eat it quickly and eagerly.
- diuron — a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- dolour — sorrow; grief.
- donour — Obsolete form of donor.
- dorbug — a name given to various types of beetle
- dorsum — the back, as of the body.
- doucer — sedate; modest; quiet.
- dourah — a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- dourly — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- douser — a person or thing that douses.
- douter — an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- drogue — a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
- drouth — a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- dryout — the process or an instance of drying out: applying compost to the garden soil to retard dryout.
- ductor — the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- durion — Alternative form of durian.
- dyvour — a person who is bankrupt, begs for money, or owes money
- elutor — a vessel used for elution
- enduro — A long-distance race, especially for motor vehicles, motorcycles, or bicycles, typically over rough terrain, designed to test endurance.
- erbout — Eye dialect of about.
- eudora — Electronic mail software for communicating over TCP/IP from Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, and IBM OS/2 computers. Both commercial and free versions are produced by QUALCOMM, Inc.
- euroky — the ability of an organism to live under variable conditions
- europa — a Phoenician princess who had three children by Zeus in Crete, where he had taken her after assuming the guise of a white bull. Their offspring were Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon
- europe — geography: European continent
- fautor — a supporter or patron
- favour — to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
- ferous — Wild; savage.
- flours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flour.
- floury — of, relating to, or resembling flour.
- fluor- — fluoro-
- fluoro — A fluorescent light.