Isatis
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of Old World annual and perennial herbs, commonly known as woad, which were historically cultivated as a source of blue dye.
“Ancient Britons are said to have used isatis to extract the blue dye used for body decoration.”
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Very rare botanical term, double I and double S throughout, the -ATIS ending is a Latin taxonomic marker
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Worth 6 points, all common tiles, useful for dumping two I's and two S's in a single play
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