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Caryota

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A genus of tropical palms known as fishtail palms, distinguished by their wedge-shaped leaflets with deeply jagged edges.

The caryota in the hotel lobby drew admiring glances with its dramatic fishtail-shaped fronds.

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Synonyms

fishtail palm

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Wordle

Four vowels A, Y, O, A with Y acting as a vowel, the uncommon -OTA ending is the key identifier

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, Y as a vowel substitute and the rare pattern can surprise opponents and clear a vowel-heavy rack

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