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Celtuce

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A variety of lettuce cultivated primarily for its thick edible stems rather than its leaves.

Celtuce stems can be eaten raw or stir-fried and have a mild nutty flavour.

Pronunciation

Syllables

cel·tuce

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Synonyms

stem lettuceasparagus lettuce

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Wordle

Contains three vowels E, U, E, the -UCE ending is uncommon and C appears twice which is helpful

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, double C adds value and useful for clearing uncommon letter combinations

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