Aviary
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large enclosure or building in which birds are kept, bred, or displayed.
“The zoo's aviary housed dozens of tropical species from rainforests around the world.”
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a·viar·y
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Wordle
AVIARY contains two A's and a Y with only six letters, making it tricky, the AVI opening is a useful early test for vowel placement.
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the V adds value and the word pluralises to AVIARIES, giving useful extension options.
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