Loci

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of locus, denoting the specific locations or settings where particular events or actions take place.

“The researchers mapped the loci of the outbreak to identify common sources of contamination.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈləʊsaɪ/

Syllables

lo·ci

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Synonyms

locations sites positions places

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

L-O-C-I, ends in I, which is uncommon in Wordle, the unusual vowel ending makes it a distinctive guess

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, C scores 3, valid Latin-derived plural ending in -I, useful to know for Scrabble

Words Related to Loci

Anagrams of Loci

Words that use exactly the same letters as “loci”.

clio coil coli

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “loci” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

foci lock

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “loci”.

choil choli cibol cloit coils colic colin conli dolci folic lochi logic loric lotic loxic nicol oculi olchi oleic wilco

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