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Desexes

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of desex: to surgically render an animal infertile.

The clinic desexes hundreds of cats and dogs each year as part of its community programme.

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Contains X and ends in -EXES, the X is the most distinctive letter and a reliable Wordle differentiator

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Worth 17 points with the X scoring 8, one of the higher-value seven-letter plays available

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