Oestrus

/ˈiːstɹəs/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts7 letters

Definition of Oestrus

noun

A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.
A bite or sting.
A passion or frenzy.
A female animal's readiness to mate; heat, rut.

Anagrams of Oestrus

Exact Anagrams

6 words using all 7 letters:

estrous ousters sourest souters stoures tussore

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "oestrus":

7-LETTER WORDS

estrous ousters sourest souters stoures tussore

6-LETTER WORDS

estrus ouster outers rosets rouses rousts routes russet serous setous sorest souter stores stoure stours+7 more

5-LETTER WORDS

euros ousts outer outre rests roses roset rotes roues rouse roust route routs ruses rusts+7 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "oestrus" and rearranging:

+ccrustose scouters

+hshouters southers

+moestrums strumose

+poutpress postures spouters

Related Word Patterns

OE...Words starting with "oe"...USWords ending with "us"All 7-letter words Unscramble "oestrus"

Rhyming Words

abacus aboideaus aboiteaus abomasus abortus abstemious abstentious acajous acanthous acanthus acarpous acarus acaulous acclivous acephalous+5 more

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