Mezuza
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small case containing parchment inscribed with passages from Deuteronomy, affixed to doorframes in Jewish homes as a religious observance.
“She touched the mezuza on the doorpost as she entered her grandmother's home.”
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me·zu·za
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Contains Z twice. Three vowels: E, U, A. Unusual letter pattern.
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Worth 26 points. Two Zs score extremely high but require a blank tile to play in standard sets.
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