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Updated June 2026
a wooded hill or grove
“The hyrst of beeches turned golden in autumn.”
"Hyrst" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. With no vowels, it is best saved until you have placed the vowels.
"Hyrst" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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