Updated June 2026
Resembling chalk; chalky or having a whitish mineral appearance.
“The cawky soil of the quarry crumbled easily underfoot.”
"Cawky" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
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