Ascoma
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A fruiting body of certain fungi in which the spore-bearing surface is exposed on a broad disc-shaped structure.
“The mycologist identified the fungus by the shape of its ascoma under the microscope.”
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Ends in OMA with ASC at the start, three vowels A, O, A and an unusual pattern for English
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M scores 3 points, all other tiles low-value, a specialist botanical term useful in high-scoring niche plays
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