Cottars
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of cottar: peasant farmers in the Scottish Highlands who occupied and worked small plots of land in exchange for labour services.
“The cottars were among the first to be displaced during the Highland Clearances.”
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Double T in the middle, ends in ARS which is an uncommon but valid plural pattern.
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Worth 9 points, the double T burns two tiles at once. A valid historical term useful in games.
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