Arcadia
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mountainous region of ancient Greece in the central Peloponnese, traditionally idealised as a place of pastoral beauty and simple rural contentment.
“Renaissance painters frequently set their idyllic landscapes in an imagined Arcadia of shepherds and meadows.”
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ar·ca·di·a
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Starts ARC and ends -IA with four vowels A, A, I, and A, a proper noun rich in vowels
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Proper nouns are invalid in standard Scrabble though the letter combination itself would score modestly
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