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Zymes

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

plural of zyme; ferments or enzymes causing disease

The researcher identified the zymes responsible for the infection

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Wordle

"Zymes" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter Z.

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"Zymes" is worth 19 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile Z — land it on a premium square for a big swing.

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