Tropic
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Either of two lines of latitude at approximately 23.5 degrees north or south of the equator, marking the boundaries of the tropics.
“The island lies just south of the Tropic of Cancer in the warm zone.”
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Ends in C, contains T, R, O, P, I, C for good consonant coverage.
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Worth 10 points, C and P add value, and it is a well-known word.
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