Lilacs
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of lilac: ornamental shrubs of the genus Syringa bearing large clusters of typically fragrant flowers in pale purple or white.
“The garden was filled with the sweet scent of lilacs blooming in early spring.”
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Contains two Ls close together and no rare letters, making it a reasonable mid-game Wordle guess
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The C scores 3 points, giving LILACS a total of 10 points and it hooks directly from the noun LILAC
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