Chymes
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of chyme, the semi-liquid mixture of partly digested food that passes from the stomach into the duodenum.
“After leaving the stomach, chymes enter the small intestine where enzymes continue breaking down nutrients.”
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Wordle
CH opener with Y and E as vowel sounds, ends in MES, an uncommon cluster in six-letter Wordle words
Scrabble
Worth 16 points, the Y adds 4 points and CHYMES is a valid medical term useful for high-scoring plays
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