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Cylices

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of cylix: shallow two-handled drinking vessels with a wide bowl used in ancient Greece.

The museum display featured cylices decorated with scenes from the Trojan War, still vivid after two millennia.

Pronunciation

Syllables

cyl·i·ces

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Synonyms

cupsgobletsdrinking vesselskylixes

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains Y and ends in ICES. The opening CYL is very unusual in Wordle puzzles. All seven letters are distinct.

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Scrabble

Y (4 pts) adds value. Rare classical term worth learning for Scrabble. The ICES suffix is a useful hook pattern for experienced players.

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