9-letter words containing IOU
Embark on an exploration of 9-letter words that contain the letter IOU. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate IOU within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| seriously | 12 | in a serious manner | a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce |
| obviously | 17 | unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') | the answer is obviously wrong |
| delicious | 12 | greatly pleasing or entertaining | a delicious joke |
| religious | 10 | concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church | religious texts |
| conscious | 13 | intentionally conceived | a conscious effort to speak more slowly |
| behaviour | 17 | (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation | - |
| hilarious | 12 | marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter | hilarious broad comedy |
| ambitious | 13 | requiring full use of your abilities or resources | ambitious schedule |
| notorious | 9 | known widely and usually unfavorably | a notorious gangster |
| ferocious | 14 | marked by extreme and violent energy | a ferocious beating |
| luxurious | 16 | displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses | enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs |
| delirious | 10 | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion | a crowd of delirious baseball fans |
| ingenious | 10 | showing inventiveness and skill | an ingenious solution to the problem |
| obnoxious | 18 | causing disapproval or protest | - |
| malicious | 13 | having the nature of or resulting from malice | malicious gossip |
| oblivious | 14 | failing to keep in mind | oblivious old age |
| atrocious | 11 | provoking horror | an atrocious automobile accident |
| anxiously | 19 | with anxiety or apprehension | we watched anxiously |
| tenacious | 11 | sticking together | tenacious burrs |
| nefarious | 12 | extremely wicked | nefarious schemes |
| insidious | 10 | working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | glaucoma is an insidious disease |
| curiously | 14 | with curiosity | the baby looked around curiously |
| voracious | 14 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | voracious sharks |
| furiously | 15 | (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner | winds were blowing furiously |
| melodious | 12 | containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | the melodious song of a meadowlark |
| audacious | 12 | invulnerable to fear or intimidation | audacious explorers |
| viciously | 17 | in a vicious manner | he was viciously attacked |
| laborious | 11 | characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | spent many laborious hours on the project |
| egregious | 11 | conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | an egregious lie |
| salacious | 11 | suggestive of or tending to moral looseness | salacious limericks |
| vivacious | 17 | vigorous and animated | a charming and vivacious hostess |
| bodacious | 14 | unrestrained by convention or propriety | the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim |
| judicious | 19 | marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters | judicious use of one's money |
| injurious | 16 | harmful to living things | - |
| felonious | 12 | involving or being or having the nature of a crime | felonious intent |
| rapacious | 13 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | a rapacious appetite |
| facetious | 14 | cleverly amusing in tone | facetious remarks |
| fractious | 14 | stubbornly resistant to authority or control | a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness |
| officious | 17 | intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner | bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself |
| imperious | 13 | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | - |
| seditious | 10 | in opposition to a civil authority or government | - |
| litigious | 10 | inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits | a litigious and acrimonious spirit |
| enviously | 15 | with jealousy; in an envious manner | - |
| bumptious | 15 | offensively self-assertive | - |
| uncurious | 11 | - | - |
| vicarious | 14 | experienced at secondhand | read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement |
| dubiously | 15 | in a questionable and dubious manner | - |
| veracious | 14 | precisely accurate | a veracious account |
| vexatious | 19 | causing irritation or annoyance | a vexatious child |
| variously | 15 | in diverse ways | the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants |
| invidious | 13 | containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice | invidious comparisons |
| copiously | 16 | in an abundant manner | - |
| deviously | 16 | in a devious manner | he got the promotion by behaving deviously |
| monecious | 13 | having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal | - |
| noxiously | 19 | in a detrimental manner | - |
| pecunious | 13 | - | - |
| parecious | 13 | - | - |
| minacious | 13 | threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | - |
| selenious | 9 | - | - |
| semipious | 13 | - | - |
| scurriour | 11 | - | - |
| silicious | 11 | relating to or containing or resembling silica | - |
| simonious | 11 | - | - |
| solacious | 11 | - | - |
| spongious | 12 | - | - |
| sagacious | 12 | acutely insightful and wise | observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions |
| synecious | 14 | - | - |
| tediously | 13 | in a tedious manner | he plodded tediously forward |
| thioureas | 12 | - | - |
| thallious | 12 | - | - |
| triecious | 11 | - | - |
| unanxious | 16 | - | - |
| unobvious | 14 | not immediately apparent | in mathematical science connections are exhibited which...are extremely unobvious |
| unenvious | 12 | - | - |
| unserious | 9 | - | - |
| vagarious | 13 | - | - |
| piousness | 11 | righteousness by virtue of being pious | - |
| prescious | 13 | - | - |
| penurious | 11 | not having enough money to pay for necessities | - |
| incurious | 11 | showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity | strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them |
| indubious | 12 | - | - |
| inebrious | 11 | - | - |
| impiously | 16 | in an impious manner | the young members challenged their leader impiously |
| innoxious | 16 | having no adverse effect | - |
| lixivious | 19 | - | - |
| malarious | 11 | - | - |
| curiouser | 11 | - | - |
| dicacious | 14 | - | - |
| dioecious | 12 | having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals | - |
| feracious | 14 | - | - |
| furacious | 14 | - | - |
| fugacious | 15 | lasting a very short time | fugacious blossoms |
| gumptious | 14 | working hard to promote an enterprise | - |
| bifarious | 14 | - | - |
| bibacious | 15 | - | - |
| biliously | 14 | - | - |
| capacious | 15 | large in capacity | she carried a capacious bag |
| cilicious | 13 | - | - |
| autecious | 11 | - | - |
| astucious | 11 | - | - |
| aphidious | 15 | - | - |
| arsenious | 9 | relating to compounds in which arsenic is trivalent | - |
| ambagious | 14 | roundabout and unnecessarily wordy | - |
| adoptious | 12 | - | - |
| bicurious | 13 | - | - |
