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Duchies

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of duchy: the territories or domains governed by a duke or duchess.

The map showed the medieval duchies that had once divided the region into rival and often warring fiefdoms.

Pronunciation

Syllables

duch·ies

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Synonyms

fiefdomsdomainsterritoriesprincipalities

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Wordle

Ends in IES, the standard plural of Y-ending words. The CH pair is a useful diagnostic for guesses.

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Worth 16 points, boosted by the valuable C and H. A strong late-game play when those tiles are available.

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