Socage
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A medieval form of land tenure in which a tenant held land in exchange for agricultural service or fixed rent rather than military duties.
“Under socage, the tenant owed the lord a set number of days of ploughing each year.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
soc·age
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Synonyms
tenurefee
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Ends in -AGE, the OC cluster early in the word is quite unusual for Wordle
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Scrabble
All low-value common tiles, SOCAGE is a rare but valid word worth memorising for tile dumps
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