Nipa
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of palm comprising a single coastal species native to Australasia and South-East Asia, commonly found growing in tidal mangrove swamps.
“The villagers wove roofing thatch from the broad leaves of the nipa palm.”
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ni·pa
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No repeated letters, containing the common N, I, A alongside the moderately rare P.
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Worth 6 points, a rare botanical word that rewards specialist Scrabble knowledge.
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