Acinar
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or resembling an acinus, describing the small sac-like secretory units found in compound glands.
“The pathologist observed acinar cell damage in the tissue sample taken from the pancreas.”
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Contains A twice and ends in -AR, giving the pattern A-I-A-R which can help narrow down letters in later Wordle guesses.
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Worth 8 points with no high-value tiles, but valid in Scrabble and can take an -S hook for ACINARS.
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