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Alehoof

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A trailing European plant of the mint family with rounded leaves and small purple flowers, once used to flavour ale before hops were widely adopted.

The forager gathered alehoof from the hedgerow, recognising its faint minty scent.

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Synonyms

ground ivygill-over-the-ground

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Wordle

Contains double O and F, the OO vowel pair combined with F is an unusual pattern

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Scrabble

F=4 is the highest-scoring tile, the double O can be tricky to use otherwise

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