Collie
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A medium-to-large herding dog originating in Scotland, characterised by a long narrow head, silky double coat, and a prominent neck ruff.
“The collie rounded up the scattered sheep with effortless precision.”
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Ends in IE with a double L, a familiar word that is easy to confirm in Wordle if you think of dog breeds
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Hooks to COLLIES for a valuable S, all common tiles make it a dependable mid-game play
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