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Poyous

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of poyou, referring to a species of armadillo from Argentina distinguished by six movable banded sections and hairy underparts.

Poyous are rarely studied outside of South American zoological research programmes.

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armadillos

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Contains the unusual OY sequence followed by OU, a rare vowel-heavy combination that stands out

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Worth 12 points, Y adds value and this obscure zoological term is valid and can wrong-foot opponents who challenge

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