Terata
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of teras, referring in medicine to grossly malformed and typically nonviable foetuses.
“The ancient Greeks used the term terata to describe creatures regarded as portents or abnormalities of nature.”
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malformationsanomaliesmonsters
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Contains T, E, R, A, T, A with two T's and two A's. The double A is unusual in a six-letter word.
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points. Two A's and two T's help use surplus tiles. A rare but valid specialist term.
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