Guaiac
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A hard, dense, greenish-brown wood obtained from lignum vitae and related trees of the genus Guaiacum.
“Guaiac was historically prized for making ship bearings due to its hardness and natural oils.”
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Unusual UA vowel pair at the start, contains two As and no common consonant clusters.
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Worth 12 points, the C at the end and double A are distinctive, and it opens niche hook plays.
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