Bananas
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of banana, large tropical herbaceous plants of the genus Musa that bear elongated fruit in hanging clusters.
“She brought a bunch of bananas home from the market for the children's afternoon snack.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/bəˈnænəz/
Syllables
ba·na·nas
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Wordle
Three A vowels spread through the word, the -ANAS ending is a useful vowel-heavy pattern to remember.
Scrabble
Scores 9 points, common word with low tile value, but the triple A pattern helps when A tiles are plentiful.
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