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Virgas

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of virga, referring to streaks or shafts of precipitation that fall from clouds but evaporate completely before reaching the ground.

The meteorologist pointed out the virgas trailing beneath the cumulonimbus on the weather radar.

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Synonyms

fallstreaksprecipitation streaks

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Wordle

Ends in -GAS, the V-I-R opening is shared with many words but VIRGA is a rare meteorological term

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Moderate tile value with V and G contributing, VIRGAS is a specialist term that can earn good points

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