Aquifer

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

An underground layer of porous rock or sediment that holds water and feeds wells and springs.

“The region depends on a deep aquifer beneath the plains for its entire drinking water supply.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

aq·ui·fer

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Synonyms

water tablegroundwater reservoir

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Wordle

Starts with AQU and contains vowels A, U, I, and E with F as the stand-out consonant

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Scrabble

The Q scores 10 and F scores 4, making AQUIFER a high-value word with the -ER ending also hookable

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Words you can make from Aquifer

Shorter words formed from the letters in “aquifer”.

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