Aphelia
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of aphelion, the points in planetary or cometary orbits at the greatest distance from the sun.
“The aphelia of the outer planets are billions of kilometres from the sun.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
a·phe·li·a
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Antonyms
perihelia
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Wordle
Contains PH and ends in IA, four vowels A, E, I, A spread across the word
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Scrabble
Four vowels make it useful for clearing a vowel-heavy rack in one play
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