Lignes
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of ligne: a small unit of linear measurement equal to one-fortieth of an inch, used to describe the diameter of buttons.
“The tailor specified the button size in lignes according to the French measurement standard.”
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Wordle
The silent E and the GN combination make this an unusual pattern, tricky to guess without knowing the word
Scrabble
G scores 2 points and N scores 1, giving a total of 7, a modest return but a valid play for clearing difficult tiles
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