Gouger
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person or implement that gouges, especially an attacker who forces out an opponent's eye.
“The fighter was banned for being a dirty gouger who repeatedly targeted his opponent's eyes.”
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goug·er
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Ends in ER, the OUG string is unusual and memorable, no repeated letters
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Worth 9 points, the mandatory U after G is the key constraint, hooks with S
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