Dacoit
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A member of an organised band of armed robbers, particularly in South Asia.
“The hill road was notorious for dacoits who preyed on travellers after dark.”
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da·coit
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Ends in -OIT, contains the OI vowel pair, starts with DAC-, no repeated letters
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DACOIT has moderate tile value, the OI vowel pair is handy and the terminal T allows hooks
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