Reddle
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A red ochre or iron oxide pigment used historically for marking sheep and for dyeing materials.
“The shepherd used reddle to mark his flock before sending them to market.”
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red·dle
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Wordle
Double D and LE ending make the DLE cluster at the end rare and worth testing once D is confirmed.
Scrabble
Worth 8 points with the double D clearing rack surplus, and REDDLE plays off DLE endings on the board.
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