Paynim
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An archaic or literary term for a non-Christian, particularly a Muslim, used in medieval European contexts.
“The chronicler described the crusaders' battles against the paynim with great fervour.”
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Wordle
Ends in IM with a PAY start and an unusual NIM suffix, an obscure word unlikely in standard Wordle
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points with Y scoring 4 points and the M at the end limiting hook options
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