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Updated June 2026
plural of xoanon; archaic wooden images of Greek deities
“The xoana were among the oldest religious artefacts in the temple”
"Xoana" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early. Watch the less-common letter X.
"Xoana" is worth 12 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile X — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
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