Sambas
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of samba: large west African trees with broad palmately lobed leaves that produce clusters of small white flowers and distinctive one-winged seeds.
“The timber from sambas was prized for its pale, lightweight wood suitable for cabinet-making.”
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Ends in -AS, SAM + BAS, B is slightly less common but all letters are very manageable
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B worth 3 points, two As can help clear vowels, specialist botanical sense distinct from the dance
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