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Griots

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of griot, referring to West African oral historians and storytellers who preserve the traditions of a community.

The griots gathered at the festival to recite ancient genealogies and tales.

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Synonyms

bardsstorytellershistoriansminstrels

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Rare word with an unusual OT ending after GRI, contains vowels I and O.

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Worth 7 points, the uncommon letter combination can catch opponents off guard.

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