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Updated June 2026
a type of small South African bird
“The jixie flitted between the bushes looking for insects.”
"Jixie" 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 letters J, X.
"Jixie" is worth 19 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tiles J, X — land them on a premium square for a big swing.
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