Gnomons

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of gnomon, the projecting arm or pin of a sundial whose shadow marks the time of day.

“The museum garden featured several historical gnomons from different sundial traditions.”

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Wordle

Opens with the silent GN combination and contains a double O in the middle, ending in S

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Scrabble

Worth around 10 points, the double O is confirmed and this rare technical term is useful to know for Scrabble

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