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Updated June 2026
In botany, deciduous; falling off early.
“The cadua leaves dropped before the fruit ripened.”
"Cadua" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early.
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