Howdah
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A covered seat fitted on the back of an elephant or camel for carrying one or more riders in comfort.
“The children rode through the wildlife park in a howdah perched atop a gentle elephant.”
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how·dah
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Contains the unusual DAH ending, and the W and H together make it distinctive
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Worth 15 points with W and H tiles, excellent scoring potential for a six-letter word
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