Anemia
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A condition in which the blood has an insufficient number of healthy red blood cells, causing fatigue, pallor, and weakness.
“She was treated for iron-deficiency anemia after months of unexplained tiredness.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈnimi.ə/
Syllables
a·ne·mi·a
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Wordle
Four vowels (A, E, I, A) in six letters, note the American spelling differs from British 'anaemia'
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Four vowels make this ideal for clearing a vowel-heavy rack, low tile value overall
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