Ibices
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of ibex, an alternative Latinate form referring to the wild mountain goats of Eurasia and northern Africa with large recurved horns.
“The naturalist catalogued a small colony of ibices grazing on sparse alpine vegetation.”
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ib·i·ces
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Wordle
Starts with IB, C in position 4, high vowel count I, I, E across the word
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C scores 3, an unusual Latin plural that is valid in many Scrabble dictionaries
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