Sorrel
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A light reddish-brown colour, also applied to a horse of that hue and to a group of sour-tasting leafy plants.
“She rode a magnificent sorrel gelding around the show ring.”
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sor·rel
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Wordle
Contains vowels O and E with double L and common letters S, R. The double L is a key Wordle feature.
Scrabble
Worth 6 points. The double L and clean vowel arrangement make it a solid mid-game Scrabble play.
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