Tannic
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Of, relating to, or derived from tannin, used especially to describe the dry, astringent quality in wine or tea.
“The young red wine had a strongly tannic finish that left the mouth dry and puckered.”
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tan·nic
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Double N is distinctive, vowels A, I, ends in C which is uncommon in six-letter Wordle answers
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C scores 3 points, double N is notable, the IC ending limits further hooks
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