Argosy
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large merchant ship or a fleet of ships, especially one laden with valuable cargo.
“Merchants at the port watched eagerly as the argosy from the East came into harbour with its hold full of spices.”
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ar·go·sy
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Wordle
Ends in OSY and contains ARGO, the legendary ship's name, inside, the Y at the end is distinctive
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Scrabble
The Y earns 4 points and G earns 2, ARGOSY is a strong six-letter play for clearing awkward consonants
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