Assagai
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A slender throwing spear traditionally used by Bantu-speaking peoples of southern Africa.
“The museum displayed an assagai alongside other traditional weapons from the region.”
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as·sa·gai
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Wordle
Four vowels including triple A, the -GAI ending is very unusual in English words
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Scrabble
Useful for unloading surplus vowels, the double-G scores modestly and the word is valid in standard dictionaries
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