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Gannets

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of gannet, meaning large seabirds known for their spectacular plunge-diving technique when hunting fish.

A colony of gannets nested on the clifftop and dived into the sea throughout the day.

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Synonyms

seabirds

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Wordle

Double N in the middle, starts with GAN, ends with -ETS, well known as a British coastal bird

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Worth 8 points, double N is useful for placement, -S hook on GANNET is clean

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