Soleus
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg situated beneath the gastrocnemius.
“The physiotherapist identified a strain in the athlete's soleus during the examination.”
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Has four vowels O, E, U with an unusual ending. Helpful for Wordle vowel discovery in later guesses.
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Worth 6 points. The US ending allows hooks and the word efficiently uses vowel-heavy racks.
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