Proteus

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

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters

Definition of Proteus

noun

Any of many gram-negative bacteria, of the genus Proteus, several of which are responsible for human infections.

Anagrams of Proteus

Exact Anagrams

5 words using all 7 letters:

petrous posture pouters spouter troupes

Words You Can Make

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

7-LETTER WORDS

petrous posture pouters spouter troupes

6-LETTER WORDS

erupts ouster outers poseur poster pouter presto purest repots respot roupet routes souter sprout stoper+7 more

5-LETTER WORDS

erupt estop euros outer outre pesto poets pores ports poser pours pouts prest prose prost+8 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dpostured proudest sprouted

+rposturer resprout troupers

+soutpress postures spouters

Related Word Patterns

PR...Words starting with "pr"...USWords ending with "us"All 7-letter words Unscramble "proteus"

Rhyming Words

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

Related Words

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