Australia
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A country and continent in the Southern Hemisphere, known for its unique wildlife, diverse ecosystems, and distinctive culture. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area.
“Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site.”
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Commonwealth of AustraliaOz (informal)
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Four instances of A and the -LIA ending are distinctive
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10 points; useful for incorporating multiple common vowels
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