Pectic
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Of, relating to, or derived from pectin, a natural carbohydrate found in ripe fruit.
“The pectic substances in the fruit were responsible for the jam setting so firmly.”
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pec·tic
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Wordle
Ends in TIC, a common suffix, the PECT opening is distinctive and fairly uncommon
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Worth 12 points, C appears twice (3 pts each) giving solid scoring potential for a six-letter word
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