Dotages
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of dotage, periods of mental decline associated with extreme old age, sometimes marked by foolish preoccupations.
“The novel explored the dotages of two elderly siblings as their memories and judgement faded together.”
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Wordle
Starts with DOT and ends in AGES, the AGES suffix is common and easy to confirm once the DOT beginning is established
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, four vowels make the rack heavy but the word clears O, A, and E in one go with flexible AGES hooking
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