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Anoraks

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of anorak, referring to hooded waterproof jackets originally designed for use in Arctic conditions, also used informally to describe obsessively enthusiastic hobbyists.

The hikers pulled on their anoraks as the clouds gathered and the mountain wind picked up.

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Synonyms

windcheatersparkascagoulesjackets

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Wordle

Starts ANO, ends in AKS, the K is a distinctive tile, vowels A, O, A are spread through the word

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Scrabble

K is worth 5 points giving this solid Scrabble value, three As use common tiles, a versatile seven-letter play

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