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Crypts

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of crypt, referring to underground vaults or burial chambers, particularly those situated beneath a church.

The cathedral's crypts contained the remains of several medieval bishops and abbots.

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Synonyms

vaultstombscatacombs

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The RYPT cluster is rare and distinctive, Y acts as the only vowel sound and no letters repeat.

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Worth 13 points, the Y and consonant-heavy pattern make it challenging to place but rewarding on bonus squares.

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