Acacia
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia, native to tropical and subtropical regions and often bearing small yellow flowers.
“The acacia tree provided welcome shade across the dry savannah landscape.”
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a·ca·cia
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Worth 10 points, the repeated As are useful when vowel-heavy, but three As in one word is a trade-off.
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