Corixa
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of aquatic insects in the family Corixidae, commonly known as boat bugs or water boatmen, found in ponds and streams.
“The corixa darted across the surface of the still pond in jerky, boat-like movements.”
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water boatman
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Ends in the rare letter X and contains three vowels O, I, A, making X a strong differentiator
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The X alone scores 8 points, giving CORIXA a total of 15, a high-value play for a short word
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