Morgue
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A room or building where the bodies of deceased persons are stored prior to burial or cremation.
“The detective visited the morgue to examine the body before interviewing the witnesses.”
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mortuary
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Ends in -GUE like VOGUE and ROGUE, the silent E and U combination is a distinctive pattern
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Worth 9 points, the GUE ending is less common and this familiar word uses tiles efficiently
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