Buccal
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or directed towards the cheek or the inner surface of the mouth.
“The dentist applied anaesthetic to the buccal mucosa before beginning the procedure.”
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Syllables
buc·cal
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Contains a double C in positions three and four, which is uncommon and worth confirming early in Wordle
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The two Cs at 3 points each add solid value, a strong specialist play worth learning for Scrabble
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