Anlagen
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of anlage, referring to organs or structures in their earliest embryonic form, which lay the foundation for all subsequent development.
“The biologist identified the anlagen of the limb buds in the embryo at just four weeks of development.”
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Contains repeated A and N, the -GEN ending is a notable pattern for a seven-letter Wordle word
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Worth 8 points, repeated letters limit board options but the -GEN ending can hook productively
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