Forams
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of foram: tiny single-celled marine organisms with a chalky shell perforated by small openings through which fine thread-like extensions protrude.
“The sediment core was rich with fossil forams that helped scientists date the ancient ocean floor.”
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Wordle
Starts with FOR and ends with AMS, both common letter groups in English
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, no high-value tiles but places usefully off existing F or M on the board
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