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Updated June 2026
a tropical American tree used for body paint
“The jagua fruit produces a dark blue-black dye.”
"Jagua" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early. Watch the less-common letter J.
"Jagua" is worth 13 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile J — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
Change a single letter of “jagua” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “jagua”.
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