Numbat
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small, striped Australian marsupial with a long pointed snout and strong claws, which feeds primarily on termites and is critically endangered.
“The nature reserve was established specifically to protect the dwindling numbat population.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
num·bat
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Synonyms
anteater
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Wordle
Ends in -BAT, contains common letters N, M, B, T making it a reasonable guess
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points, the B adds moderate value and the word is a fun specialist play
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