Towhee
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A long-tailed North American finch, typically with striking plumage and a distinctive whistling call.
“A rufous-sided towhee scratched through the fallen leaves beneath the garden hedge.”
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Contains OW and double E at end, an extremely unusual letter pattern for Wordle
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Worth 12 points, W is valuable, double E at end is a rare and useful feature
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