Cedrus
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of large, stately evergreen coniferous trees known as true cedars, native to mountainous regions of the Mediterranean and Himalayas.
“The botanic garden's collection included several species of Cedrus, each magnificent in height and spread.”
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C, E, D, R, U, S, good spread of common letters with two vowels, the -US ending is less typical in Wordle
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Worth 9 points, a botanical genus name valid in competition, the -US ending limits available hooks
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