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Medicare

8 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A US federal health insurance programme primarily for people aged 65 and older, and for younger people with disabilities. Also used in Australia for their public healthcare system.

Medicare covers hospital visits and medical services for elderly Americans.

Pronunciation

Syllables

med·i·care

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Synonyms

health insurancehealthcare programme

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Wordle

Four vowels E-I-A-E; MEDI- prefix from medical

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points; proper noun status varies by dictionary

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