Galago
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small, agile nocturnal primate native to Africa, with large eyes, prominent ears, a long tail, and dense woolly fur, also known as a bush baby.
“The galago leapt silently between branches in the darkness with remarkable precision.”
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ga·la·go
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Wordle
Contains three vowels including a repeated A and a final O, useful for testing multiple vowel positions
Scrabble
Worth 8 points but the repeated A can make it awkward to draw the right tiles at once
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