Fugues
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of fugu, the Japanese blowfish highly prized as a culinary delicacy despite the lethal toxins contained in its skin and organs.
“The sushi restaurant proudly displayed its licence to prepare fugues for discerning diners.”
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Wordle
Ends in the UES pattern common in French-derived words, the GUE cluster is rare and a strong differentiator
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Worth 10 points, the GUE cluster is unusual and can unlock tight board positions effectively
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