Reiter
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Hans Reiter, the German bacteriologist who identified the spirochete responsible for syphilis and described the arthritic condition now bearing his name.
“The textbook devoted a section to Reiter and his contributions to infectious disease research.”
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Wordle
RE- prefix with -ITER ending, E appears twice in this six-letter word and it is primarily a proper noun in origin
Scrabble
Low individual tile value and invalid as a proper noun in standard Scrabble, useful only in variant play
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