Lemon

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A yellow citrus fruit with acidic juice. Also refers to something defective or unsatisfactory.

“She squeezed fresh lemon juice into her tea.”

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Good vowel distribution with E and O, common M and N consonants.

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Worth 7 points with M worth 3 points.

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