Kislev
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The third month of the Jewish civil year and the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year, falling in November and December.
“The festival of Hanukkah begins on the twenty-fifth of Kislev each year.”
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Contains K, I, S, L, E, V with two vowels (I, E) and the rare V ending, unique in Wordle
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K (5 pts) and V (4 pts) give 9 points from two tiles, though the proper noun may be disallowed
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