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Updated June 2026
Australian slang for a quick look
“Let me have a squiz at your new phone.”
"Squiz" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letters Q, Z.
"Squiz" is worth 23 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tiles Q, Z — land them on a premium square for a big swing.
Change a single letter of “squiz” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
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