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Updated June 2026
A hairstyle of very tight curls forming a large rounded shape.
“She styled her hair into a magnificent afro.”
Common letters — solid guess.
Worth 7 points. F adds modest value.
Change a single letter of “afro” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
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