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Updated June 2026
The ancient Egyptian mythological bird associated with the sun, creation, and rebirth; a precursor to the phoenix.
“The benu was said to have risen from the waters of chaos at creation.”
U with common letters — tests U.
Worth 6 points. B adds value.
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