Tyto
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The sole genus of the family Tytonidae, encompassing the barn owls.
“The ornithologist confirmed the bird belonged to tyto, based on its distinctive heart-shaped facial disc.”
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Wordle
Contains Y as a vowel and ends in O, the TY opening is uncommon in four-letter Wordle words
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Worth 7 points, Y adds moderate value, double T is useful but the word is obscure so check your dictionary
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