Hypoxis
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of small plants resembling amaryllis that grow from corms and bear flowers on leafless stalks, commonly known as star grass.
“Clumps of hypoxis dotted the grassland with their bright yellow star-shaped flowers.”
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Contains X and Y, double high-value letters in one word, ends in -IS, an unusual plural signal
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Worth 21 points, X scores 8 and Y scores 4, making this one of the highest-value 7-letter plays
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