Diseases
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Disorders or conditions affecting the body or mind that impair normal functioning. They can be caused by pathogens, genetic factors, environmental conditions, or lifestyle choices.
“Vaccination programmes have successfully eliminated or controlled many infectious diseases worldwide.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/dɪˈziːzɪz/
Syllables
dis·eases
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Wordle
Contains triple 'E' and double 'S'; common letters 'D'; vowels 'I', 'A', 'E' provide excellent coverage
Scrabble
8-letter word worth 10 points; common letters make it versatile for building connections
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