Gourdes
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of gourd, referring to bottles or containers made from the dried and hollowed shell of a bottle gourd, used traditionally for carrying liquids.
“The travellers filled their gourdes at the well before setting out across the dry scrubland.”
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Starts with GOUR and ends in -DES, the OURDE vowel run is unusual and a strong Wordle narrower
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Common tiles throughout, the S ending allows further hooks and the word clears mid-value tiles efficiently
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