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Updated June 2026
A variant of chigoe; a tropical flea that burrows into the skin.
“Travellers were warned about the risk of chego bites in sandy areas.”
"Chego" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.
"Chego" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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