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Aphides

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of aphis, referring to small sap-sucking insects that infest and damage crops and garden plants.

The rose bushes were overrun with aphides by midsummer.

Pronunciation

Syllables

aph·i·des

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Synonyms

aphidsplant licegreenflies

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Wordle

Contains PH and ends in IDES, three vowels A, I, E spread across the word

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Scrabble

APHIDES is an alternative plural to APHIDS, D and S are both common tiles

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