Mottes
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of motte, referring to small clumps of trees on open grassland, or the earthen mounds on which Norman castle towers were built.
“The landscape was dotted with mottes of oak and ash across the open plain.”
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Wordle
Double T in the middle with OT pattern, ends in ES which is a common plural marker.
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Worth 8 points, double T uses duplicate tiles and the S hooks cleanly.
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