Updated June 2026
plural of Zuni; members of a Pueblo Native American people
“The Zunis are renowned for their exquisite turquoise jewellery”
"Zunis" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter Z.
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