Uncles
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of uncle, the brothers of one's father or mother, or the husbands of one's aunts.
“Her uncles gathered at the family reunion to share stories from their shared childhood.”
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Starts with UNC, ends in -LES, UNCLE is a familiar embedded word
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UNCLES scores 8 points, all common tiles, straightforward hook from UNCLE
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