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Updated June 2026
Full of rocks or having an unsteady, difficult nature.
“They hiked up the rocky mountain trail.”
/ˈrɒki/
rock·y
Ends in Y, contains high-value K and C.
Worth 14 points; K and Y boost the score significantly.
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