Xylems
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of xylem, referring to the woody vascular tissues in plants that carry water and minerals from the roots upward.
“The botanist examined cross-sections of the xylems from several different tree species.”
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phloems
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Starts with XY, which is almost unique in English. Tests two rare letters at once very efficiently.
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Scrabble
Worth 18 points. The X scores 8 and Y scores 4, making this one of the highest-value six-letter plays available.
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