Gnocchi
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Small Italian dumplings made from potato, flour, or semolina, served boiled or baked and typically accompanied by a sauce or grated cheese.
“She ordered the gnocchi with truffle butter and Parmesan at the Italian restaurant.”
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gnoc·chi
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Wordle
Opens with silent GN followed by OCCHI, an unusual Italian-origin spelling pattern
Scrabble
Worth around 15 points, the CH combination and the silent GN opening make this a high-value but difficult word to place
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