POROUS — 6 letter word
porous
The word porous has 6 letters: P, O, R, O, U, S. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "full of pores or vessels or holes".
6 letter word "porous": P O R O U S — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of porous
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of porous
adjective
- full of pores or vessels or holes Synonyms: poriferous
- allowing passage in and out "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous" Synonyms: holey
- able to absorb fluids "the partly porous walls of our digestive system"