Equine
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of horses and other hoofed mammals of the horse family, which have slender legs and a mane along the neck.
“The vet specialised in equine medicine, treating horses and ponies across the county.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
eq·uine
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Wordle
Three vowels including two E's, Q is followed by U as always, the -INE ending is worth testing early.
Scrabble
Worth 15 points, the Q earns 10 and the -INE ending can hook to EQUINES for an easy extension.
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