8-letter words ending with OID
Dive into the specific realm of 8-letter words that conclude with the letter OID. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with OID, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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paranoid | 11 | a person afflicted with paranoia | - |
asteroid | 9 | shaped like a star | - |
humanoid | 14 | an automaton that resembles a human being | - |
schizoid | 23 | of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia | - |
solenoid | 9 | a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil | - |
alkaloid | 13 | natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants | - |
sesamoid | 11 | any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint | - |
rhomboid | 16 | any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade | - |
ypsiloid | 14 | - | - |
vibrioid | 14 | - | - |
varicoid | 14 | - | - |
volutoid | 12 | - | - |
virusoid | 12 | the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat | - |
sturnoid | 9 | - | - |
taenioid | 9 | - | - |
tapiroid | 11 | - | - |
tarsioid | 9 | - | - |
teratoid | 9 | - | - |
thalloid | 12 | of or relating to or resembling or consisting of a thallus | - |
tetanoid | 9 | - | - |
thyrsoid | 15 | - | - |
thyreoid | 15 | - | - |
trochoid | 14 | - | - |
triploid | 11 | of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes | human triploid fetuses are usually spontaneously aborted |
trendoid | 10 | - | - |
trichoid | 14 | - | - |
tuberoid | 11 | - | - |
squaloid | 18 | - | - |
spongoid | 12 | - | - |
rhabdoid | 15 | - | - |
scaphoid | 16 | shaped like a boat | - |
sciuroid | 11 | - | - |
scleroid | 11 | - | - |
scincoid | 13 | - | - |
sepaloid | 11 | resembling or characteristic of a sepal | - |
siluroid | 9 | - | - |
sleazoid | 18 | - | - |
sistroid | 9 | - | - |
sinusoid | 9 | the curve of y=sin x | - |
spheroid | 14 | a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes | it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid |
sphenoid | 14 | butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull | - |
soricoid | 11 | - | - |
retinoid | 9 | - | - |
resinoid | 9 | a plastic containing resins | - |
parotoid | 11 | - | - |
phylloid | 17 | - | - |
pezizoid | 29 | - | - |
phalloid | 14 | - | - |
phelloid | 14 | - | - |
petaloid | 11 | resembling a flower petal | - |
pityroid | 14 | - | - |
plasmoid | 13 | - | - |
pinakoid | 15 | - | - |
pinacoid | 13 | - | - |
polypoid | 16 | - | - |
psychoid | 19 | - | - |
prismoid | 13 | a prismatoid whose bases are polygons having the same number of sides and whose other faces are trapezoids or parallelograms | - |
pyrenoid | 14 | - | - |
pyranoid | 14 | - | - |
racemoid | 13 | - | - |
amoeboid | 13 | like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) | - |
anconoid | 11 | - | - |
ammonoid | 13 | one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks | - |
amberoid | 13 | - | - |
arilloid | 9 | - | - |
autacoid | 11 | any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification | - |
autocoid | 11 | any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification | - |
athetoid | 12 | - | - |
blastoid | 11 | - | - |
botryoid | 14 | resembling a cluster of grapes in form | - |
actinoid | 11 | any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103 | - |
elytroid | 12 | - | - |
echinoid | 14 | - | - |
emulsoid | 11 | - | - |
embryoid | 16 | - | - |
ergatoid | 10 | - | - |
galenoid | 10 | - | - |
gabbroid | 14 | - | - |
doridoid | 11 | - | - |
groupoid | 12 | - | - |
gynecoid | 15 | - | - |
hematoid | 14 | - | - |
helicoid | 14 | - | - |
hominoid | 14 | a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea | - |
histioid | 12 | - | - |
homaloid | 14 | - | - |
hydatoid | 16 | - | - |
hyracoid | 17 | - | - |
indigoid | 11 | - | - |
isthmoid | 14 | - | - |
keratoid | 13 | - | - |
lambdoid | 14 | - | - |
geomyoid | 15 | - | - |
lymphoid | 19 | resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues | - |
manatoid | 11 | - | - |
medusoid | 12 | one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles | - |
melanoid | 11 | - | - |
mucinoid | 13 | resembling mucin | - |
nematoid | 11 | - | - |
nephroid | 14 | - | - |
mytiloid | 14 | - | - |
myceloid | 16 | - | - |
noctuoid | 11 | - | - |
odontoid | 10 | - | - |
nucleoid | 11 | - | - |
omohyoid | 17 | - | - |
oniscoid | 11 | - | - |
lemuroid | 11 | - | - |
liguloid | 10 | - | - |
limuloid | 11 | - | - |
ceratoid | 11 | - | - |
centroid | 11 | the center of mass of an object of uniform density | - |
choreoid | 14 | - | - |
chorioid | 14 | - | - |
cichloid | 16 | - | - |
clupeoid | 13 | - | - |
conchoid | 16 | - | - |
coracoid | 13 | - | - |
coronoid | 11 | - | - |
cotyloid | 14 | of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone | - |
dendroid | 11 | resembling a tree in form and branching structure | - |
cancroid | 13 | the most common form of skin cancer | - |
cameloid | 13 | - | - |
calycoid | 16 | - | - |
catenoid | 11 | - | - |
cardioid | 12 | an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle | - |
ocheroid | 14 | - | - |
octopoid | 13 | - | - |
technoid | 14 | - | - |
syconoid | 14 | - | - |
asconoid | 11 | - | - |