Cohosh
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A North American plant of the genus Actaea bearing clusters of acrid, poisonous berries.
“The herbalist warned that cohosh berries are highly toxic and must never be consumed.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
co·hosh
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Contains two Os and ends in SH, the unusual OSH ending makes it a tricky Wordle target
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Two Hs boost the score, useful for dumping a spare H, hooks to COHOSHES
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