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Uvulas

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of uvula, referring to the small fleshy pendants at the rear of the soft palate.

Certain surgical procedures involve reducing the uvulas to treat obstructive sleep apnoea.

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Begins with the uncommon sequence UVU and contains three vowels, helpful as a Wordle vowel-elimination guess

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Worth 9 points, the V scores 4 pts and the S extends UVULA cleanly for a rack-clearing play

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