Duchies
7 lettersnounrareUpdated 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.”
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duch·ies
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Wordle
Ends in IES, the standard plural of Y-ending words. The CH pair is a useful diagnostic for guesses.
Scrabble
Worth 16 points, boosted by the valuable C and H. A strong late-game play when those tiles are available.
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