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Nuchae

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of nucha: the napes or rear regions of the neck.

The anatomy textbook labelled the nuchae clearly in its diagrams of the cervical region.

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Synonyms

napesback of necks

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The unusual -CHAE ending is distinctive, contains three vowels U, A, E

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Worth 11 points, the CH pair and uncommon ending make it a valuable specialist word

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