Arctics
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of arctic, referring to the polar regions surrounding the North Pole or to waterproof overshoes worn in cold or wet conditions.
“The expedition members laced up their arctics before stepping out onto the frozen sea ice.”
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Synonyms
polar regionsovershoesgaloshes
Antonyms
tropics
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Wordle
Starts ARC and ends -ICS with vowels A and I, the C appearing at both start and within the cluster
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Scrabble
The -ICS suffix is a valid Scrabble ending and the double C helps clear duplicate tiles from the rack
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