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Crofts

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of croft, small agricultural holdings typical of the Scottish Highlands, each worked by a tenant farmer known as a crofter.

The hillside was scattered with crofts, each with a small patch of cultivated ground and a stone cottage.

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smallholdingsplotsenclosures

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Wordle

Ends in the consonant cluster FTS, the CROFT root is distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other words

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F(4) adds useful value, the FTS ending is tricky to build on but CROFT + S is a clean play

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