Anomala
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of beetles whose larvae feed primarily on the roots of grasses and cultivated plants, including several economically damaging pest species.
“The agronomist identified anomala grubs as the cause of the patchy yellowing across the lawn.”
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Wordle
Contains three As, ends in A which is uncommon, vowels dominate the pattern O and A, A
Scrabble
Three As and all low-value tiles, specialist genus name, the terminal A limits hooks
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