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Durums

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of durum, referring to varieties of hard wheat with a high gluten content used in making pasta and bread.

The pasta manufacturer sourced its durums from producers in North Africa and southern Italy.

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Synonyms

hard wheatsemolina wheat

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Wordle

Repeated U vowels (positions 2 and 4), DURU opening is very rare in Wordle and narrows the field quickly

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the M near the end adds value and the UMS ending hooks well onto board positions

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