Updated June 2026
A Sanskrit term meaning fortune, glory, or a share; also a Vedic deity.
“Bhaga is invoked for prosperity in the Rigveda.”
"Bhaga" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.
"Bhaga" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
Change a single letter of “bhaga” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
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