Friars
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of friar, referring to male members of a mendicant religious order who historically depended on charitable alms rather than owning property.
“The friars gathered in the courtyard each morning for communal prayer before the day's work began.”
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FRIARS contains a repeated R at positions two and five, the double R is an easy trap for Wordle players
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FRIARS scores 9 points and the S allows hooking, though the repeated R reduces letter flexibility
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