Updated June 2026
a sailing ship with its upper deck cut down
“The frigate was converted into a razee for coastal duties.”
raz·ee
"Razee" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early. Watch the less-common letter Z.
"Razee" is worth 14 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile Z — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
Change a single letter of “razee” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
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