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Nervus

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A bundle of nerve fibres running from the brain or spinal cord to various organs and tissues of the body.

The anatomy lecturer pointed to the nervus on the diagram and explained its pathway to the hand.

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Ends in -US, a Latin anatomical term, vowels E and U, unlikely but possible in Wordle

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All common low-value tiles, NERVUS is valid in standard dictionaries and the S ending aids placement

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