CARIOUS — 7 letter word
carious
The word carious has 7 letters: C, A, R, I, O, U, S. It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Carious has 1 anagram: curiosa. As a adjective, it means "affected with cavities or decay, usually referring to teeth".
7 letter word "carious": C A R I O U S — adjective
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of carious
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 3 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of carious
adjective
- affected with cavities or decay, usually referring to teeth "The dentist was not pleased with my carious molars."