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Houris

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of houri, referring to the voluptuously beautiful young women described in accounts of paradise in Islamic tradition.

Classical poets often invoked the image of houris to symbolise otherworldly and unattainable beauty.

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beautiesnymphs

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Contains four vowels O, U, I in a six-letter word, a notably vowel-rich Wordle pattern

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Worth 9 points, three consecutive vowels can help when holding a vowel-heavy rack

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