Ganoin
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A hard, lustrous substance resembling enamel, secreted by the skin of certain fish and forming the shiny outer layer of their scales.
“The ancient scales were preserved in extraordinary condition, their ganoin still catching the light.”
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gan·o·in
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Vowel-heavy with A, O, and I, the unusual -OIN ending is worth noting for advanced play
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Three vowels in six letters clears a vowel-heavy rack efficiently, low individual tile values overall
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