Felidae
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The biological family comprising all species of cats, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and domestic cats.
“All members of the Felidae share retractile claws and carnivorous dentition.”
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cat familyfelines
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Four vowels (E, I, A, E) in seven letters, the -IDAE suffix indicates a biological family
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Worth 11 points, the four vowels help clear tiles but limit high-value letter combinations
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