Anabas
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The type genus of the family Anabantidae, comprising small freshwater fish that resemble perch and are capable of breathing air.
“The anabas, known popularly as the climbing perch, can survive brief spells out of water.”
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an·a·bas
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A appears at positions 1, 3, and 5, making this one of the most vowel-repetitive six-letter words
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Three A's are costly to hold on one rack, only play if you have a surplus of A tiles
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