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Ditches

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of ditch, referring to long narrow channels dug in the earth for drainage or as boundary markers.

The country lanes were flanked by deep ditches filled with rainwater after the storm.

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Wordle

Ends in TCHES. Contains I as the only vowel. Familiar word with an unusual spelling pattern.

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Scrabble

CH scores well. DITCH extends naturally with -ES, -ED, or -ING for varied plays.

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