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Fiords

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of fiord, referring to long, narrow coastal inlets flanked by steep cliff faces, typically formed by glacial erosion.

The cruise ship glided through the fiords as passengers gazed up at the towering cliff walls on either side.

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Contains the unusual IO vowel pair, ends in RDS, no repeated letters, variant spelling of fjords

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Worth 10 points, F and D add value, the IO combination is rare and useful for awkward vowel racks

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