Ginkgo
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A tall deciduous Chinese tree with fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds, cultivated chiefly as an ornamental or street tree.
“The ginkgo outside the library was said to be over a hundred years old.”
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gink·go
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Contains NK and the rare GG-like cluster, the high-value K makes this worth attempting when you hold that tile
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Worth 14 points, K alone scores 5 points, making ginkgo one of the stronger six-letter plays available
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