Nuchae
6 lettersnounrareUpdated 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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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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