Mesquit

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A thorny shrub or small tree of the genus Prosopis, native to arid regions, bearing small flowers and long sugar-rich pods.

“The cattle grazed among the mesquit trees along the dry creek bed at dusk.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

mes·quit

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Synonyms

mesquite

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

A variant spelling of mesquite without the final E, and the QU combination mid-word is very unusual

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Scrabble

Worth 18 points with the Q scoring 10, making this an outstanding play when the Q tile is available

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “mesquit”.

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