Bennies
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of benny, referring to the East Indian annual herb Sesamum indicum, cultivated as the source of sesame seeds and sesame oil.
“The seeds from bennies have been used in cooking across South Asia for thousands of years.”
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Wordle
Has a double N followed by the IES ending, and the two E sounds in the word can mislead on vowel placement
Scrabble
Double N uses rack tiles quickly, but the IES ending is a broadly useful pluralising hook
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