Phleum
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of grasses native to temperate regions, including the widely cultivated timothy grass used as fodder.
“The paddock was seeded with phleum and clover to provide nutritious grazing through the summer.”
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Wordle
Unusual PHL opener followed by the vowel pair EU, rare starting triple in any word game
Scrabble
Worth 14 points, the PHL combination is uncommon so learn it as a high-value botanical play
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