Limpkin

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A long-legged wading bird native to Florida, Cuba, and Jamaica, noted for its drooping bill and mournful wailing call.

“The limpkin's haunting cry echoed across the marshland at dusk.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

limp·kin

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Synonyms

wading bird

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Wordle

Ends in KIN which is unusual, contains LIMP as an apparent but unrelated root

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Worth 15 points, K scores 5 points making this highly valuable

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