Borzoi
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large, slender sighthound breed originating in Russia, known for its great speed, long silky coat, and elegant build.
“The borzoi loped gracefully across the estate grounds, its long coat rippling in the breeze.”
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bor·zoi
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Wordle
Ends in the uncommon vowel pair -OI and contains a Z, making the final two letters the most distinctive feature to target
Scrabble
Worth 15 points due to the Z tile, placing the Z on a premium square turns this into a high-value move
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