Foehns
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of foehn, referring to warm, dry winds that descend the northern slopes of the Alps after losing moisture on the southern side.
“The foehns brought unexpectedly mild temperatures to the valley in late winter.”
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warm windsdownslope winds
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The OEH vowel cluster is very unusual and worth eliminating early, the FO- opening and -NS ending bracket a tricky middle
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H scores 4 pts, the rare OEH combination makes FOEHNS difficult to form but rewarding when played on premium squares
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