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Hyraces

7 lettersnounrare

Updated 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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Worth 14 points, C scores 3 points and the -ACES ending is a useful rack-clearing hook

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