Hyraces
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of hyrax: small, stout, hoofed mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors.
“A colony of hyraces basked on the warm rocks in the afternoon sun.”
Pronunciation
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hy·ra·ces
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Wordle
Contains Y, C, and three vowels, ends in -CES, the Y at position two is an unusual Wordle pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points, C scores 3 points and the -ACES ending is a useful rack-clearing hook
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