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Word of the Day: FLEAM, September 18, 2026

September 18, 2026 · Morty Leonid

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Today's JumbleFix word of the day for September 18, 2026 is a 5-letter word to learn, unscramble, and play with.

Today's word

The word of the day for September 18, 2026 is FLEAM.

Today's word is fleam, a sharp lancet once used for opening veins and lancing gums.

I tried to fleam my own gums and the dentist said, 'Nice try, but that's my job and my license.'

Meaning

Part of speech: n..

  • n.: A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.

Letter hint

Scrambled letters: MAFEL. It has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and no repeated letters.

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