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Paeony

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A cultivated garden plant bearing large showy blooms in shades of red, pink, or white.

A magnificent paeony grew beside the gate, its petals unfurling slowly each June.

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pae·o·ny

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Wordle

Variant spelling of peony, the AE vowel pair in positions two and three is a distinctive pattern

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Worth 11 points, Y on a premium square adds good value and the word uses manageable tiles

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