Akvavit
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A strong Scandinavian spirit distilled from grain or potatoes and typically flavoured with caraway seeds or other herbs.
“The Danes traditionally serve chilled akvavit alongside pickled herring at Christmas.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ak·va·vit
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Synonyms
aquavitschnapps
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Wordle
Starts AKV, contains two V letters, vowels A, A, I, a very unusual letter pattern
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Scrabble
K scores 5, V scores 4 (twice), extremely high tile value and a powerful play if valid
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