Borago
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of perennial herbs native to the Mediterranean region, most notably including the plant commonly known as borage.
“The botanist classified the bristly plant under borago after examining its flower structure.”
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Ends in O, which is uncommon among six-letter words, the vowel pattern O-A-O spread across the word is distinctive
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Worth 9 points, the terminal O limits hooking options but the G provides useful mid-word value
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