Alcidae
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The family of web-footed diving seabirds native to northern seas, including auks, puffins, guillemots, and murres.
“Birdwatchers on the cliffs spotted several members of alcidae nesting in the rocky crevices.”
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Ends in AE, a rare Latin plural form, C and D are the key consonants to probe
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C=3 and D=2 give modest value, a valid taxonomic term in most Scrabble dictionaries
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