Gannets
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated 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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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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