Adnexa
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Anatomical structures that are accessory to or closely associated with a principal organ, especially in embryology.
“The surgeon carefully examined the adnexa during the procedure to check for abnormalities.”
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Ends in the unusual -XA combination, contains A twice and the high-value letter X
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Worth 14 points, the X alone scores 8 points and the rare -XA ending can catch opponents off guard
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