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Femurs

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of femur: the thighbones, the longest and thickest bones of the human skeleton, each running from the pelvis to the knee.

Cyclists can develop considerable muscle mass around their femurs through regular training.

Pronunciation

Syllables

fe·murs

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Synonyms

thighbonesfemora

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Wordle

Contains EU and ends in URS, the F and M together are an uncommon opening pair in Wordle

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Worth 11 points, F and M add solid tile value to what is otherwise a straightforward pluralisation

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