Azalea
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A flowering shrub of the genus Rhododendron, widely cultivated for its large, brightly coloured blooms.
“The garden path was lined with azalea bushes bursting into pink and white blossom each spring.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈzeɪliə/
Syllables
a·zal·ea
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Three A's in six letters, starts with the uncommon AZ pairing that eliminates many common words
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Scrabble
Z scores 10 points, azalea totals 16 and the triple A frequency helps clear awkward racks
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