Malaxis

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A large cosmopolitan genus of mostly terrestrial orchids bearing small greenish flowers on slender spikes.

“The botanist was delighted to find a specimen of malaxis growing undisturbed in the bog.”

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Synonyms

adder's mouth orchidbog orchid

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Wordle

Ends in X, which is very rare in Wordle, the AL pattern and final X together are highly distinctive

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Worth 16 points, the X scores 8 points and the S makes MALAXIS an excellent high-scoring specialist play

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “malaxis”.

alisma lamias salami smilax alias alima almas amias axial axils ilama islam ismal lamas lamia limas limax mails malax masai maxis salix salma salmi

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