Spruce
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The lightweight, moderately strong timber from spruce trees, commonly used for structural beams and finished woodwork.
“The carpenter preferred spruce for the interior framing because of its light weight and workability.”
Pronunciation
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/spruːs/
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Ends in UCE, a less common suffix in Wordle but worth trying once frequent endings are ruled out
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Worth 10 points, the C and E combination finishes cleanly and allows plural or verb hooks
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