Dorsals
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of dorsal, anatomical structures or features belonging to or located on the back or upper surface of an animal or organ.
“The researcher mapped the arrangement of the dorsals along the fish's spine to classify the species.”
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Wordle
Starts with DORS and ends in ALS, the ALS ending is unusual and the ORS cluster in the middle helps identify the word
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Worth 8 points, low value but the ALS ending can hook onto board letters and clear common tiles efficiently
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