Mahout
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who works as the keeper and rider of an elephant, directing and caring for the animal throughout its life.
“The mahout guided his elephant through the narrow jungle path with quiet commands and a gentle tap of the ankus.”
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ma·hout
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No repeated letters, contains A, O, and U, three vowels in six letters, ends in T
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Worth 11 points, H contributes meaningfully, and the word's vowel density makes it a useful rack cleaner
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