Holcus
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of grasses native to the Old World, including species such as Yorkshire fog, widely cultivated across temperate regions.
“The meadow was dominated by holcus, its soft plumes swaying in the summer breeze.”
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yorkshire fogsoft grass
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Botanical genus name with an unusual CUS ending and just two vowel sounds among six letters.
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HOLCUS scores 11 points and uses common tiles, though the word itself is obscure.
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