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Rimu

4 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large coniferous tree native to New Zealand, valued for its durable reddish-brown timber.

The craftsman chose rimu for the dining table, prizing its fine grain and warm colour.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ri·mu

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in U which is rare in Wordle, R, I, M are frequent letters but the U ending should be tested when common endings have been ruled out

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, the unusual U ending makes it a strong Scrabble play when holding excess vowels, especially a U

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