xanthous

Adjective Satellite

of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

Adj

Yellow-brown; yolk-colored.
Pertaining to people with yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair.

Adjective

Of or having a yellow or yellowish color.

Examples

The XANTHOUS tiles on the board, representing double letter scores, were strategically targeted.

Origin / Etymology

From xanth- + -ous.

Synonyms

yellow, yellowish

Antonyms

leucous, melanous

Scrabble Score: 18

xanthous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
xanthous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
xanthous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

xanthous: valid Words With Friends Word