Galium
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large genus of annual and perennial herbs found in temperate regions worldwide, including bedstraw and cleavers.
“The hedgerow was dense with galium, its tiny white flowers catching on her jacket as she passed.”
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bedstrawcleavers
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Worth 9 points and the -IUM ending is a valuable pattern to know for high-scoring plays
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