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Updated June 2026
A masculine given name of Germanic origin meaning 'mind' or 'spirit'.
“Hugh arrived at the meeting early.”
Proper nouns typically not used in Wordle.
Worth 10 points, but proper names usually not allowed.
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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “hugh”.
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