Cotinus
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of deciduous flowering shrubs commonly known as smoke trees or smoke bushes, valued for their distinctive feathery flower plumes.
“The cotinus in the garden turned a deep burgundy in autumn, providing a striking focal point.”
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Seven common letters, the vowel sequence O-I-U is unusual and helpful in identifying the word.
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Worth 9 points, all low-value tiles but burns a difficult U and a pair of vowels efficiently.
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