Azurite
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A vivid blue mineral consisting of copper carbonate, chemically related to malachite and historically used both as a gemstone and as a blue pigment.
“The jeweller polished a piece of azurite to reveal its deep azure-blue colour.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
az·ur·ite
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Synonyms
blue malachiteblue copper ore
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Wordle
Starts with AZ and ends in -ITE, the common mineral suffix, the Z is the key letter
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Scrabble
Z (10) provides the scoring power, the -ITE ending can be hooked with an S for azurites
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