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Bubonic

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to or characterised by buboes, the swollen lymph nodes associated with plague.

The bubonic plague swept through medieval Europe with devastating consequences.

Pronunciation

Syllables

bu·bon·ic

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Synonyms

pestilentialplague-related

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains B, U, B, O, N, I, C, double B, vowel-heavy with U, O, I, C is the final distinctive letter

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Scrabble

C (3pts) and double B (3pts each) add value, well-known word with moderate tile score

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