Manihot
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of tropical flowering plants in the spurge family that includes cassava, an economically vital source of starch.
“Researchers studying manihot identified several disease-resistant cultivars for use in tropical agriculture.”
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Ends in OT with H in an unusual medial position, a tricky pattern to guess in Wordle
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H adds four points and the word's obscurity as a botanical genus name can surprise opponents
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