Sacrum
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The large triangular bone at the base of the vertebral column formed by five fused vertebrae, which connects the spine to the pelvis.
“A heavy fall onto hard ground can fracture the sacrum and cause lasting discomfort.”
Pronunciation
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sac·rum
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Wordle
Contains A and U as the only vowels. Ends in UM, a common Latin-derived suffix pattern.
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Scrabble
The C and M with two different vowels give moderate tile value. Reliable midgame play.
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