Apidae
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The biological family of bees that includes honeybees, bumblebees, and carpenter bees, representing some of the most important pollinators on earth.
“Species belonging to Apidae are responsible for pollinating a vast proportion of the world's food crops.”
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Five of six letters are vowels (A, I, A, E), the AE ending is a Latin taxonomic plural
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Exceptional for clearing vowel-heavy racks, accepted in some Scrabble dictionaries as a proper noun variant
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