Corymb
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A flat-topped or convex flower cluster in which individual stalks rise from different points on the main stem to roughly the same height, with the outermost flowers opening first.
“The elder tree displayed its blossoms in a broad corymb that spread like a pale umbrella over the hedgerow.”
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Wordle
ends in the rare MB combination, no repeated letters, COR opening is a strong start
Scrabble
the uncommon MB ending is valid and worth knowing, M scores 3 points and B scores 3 points for a moderate total
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