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Hinnies

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of hinny, referring to the sterile hybrid offspring produced by mating a male horse with a female donkey.

The farm kept a pair of hinnies for light hauling work on the hillside.

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Wordle

Double N then I-E-S ending, shares its opening with HINDER and HINNY. Uncommon but recognisable pattern.

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H and Y together score 4 points. The plural -IES hook is useful, place on a double-word square for maximum value.

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