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Anemia

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A condition in which the blood has an insufficient number of healthy red blood cells, causing fatigue, pallor, and weakness.

She was treated for iron-deficiency anemia after months of unexplained tiredness.

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈnimi.ə/

Syllables

a·ne·mi·a

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Synonyms

deficiency

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Four vowels (A, E, I, A) in six letters, note the American spelling differs from British 'anaemia'

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Four vowels make this ideal for clearing a vowel-heavy rack, low tile value overall

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