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- CAPON: has 2 vowel slots.
CAPON is a five-letter poultry term with two vowels and a useful alternating consonant-vowel shape. The opening C and final N give the board strong anchors; the middle A and O are the key vowel checks.
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CAPON is a five-letter poultry term with two vowels and a useful alternating consonant-vowel shape. The opening C and final N give the board strong anchors; the middle A and O are the key vowel checks.
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CAPON
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CAPON is a five-letter poultry term with two vowels and a useful alternating consonant-vowel shape. The opening C and final N give the board strong anchors; the middle A and O are the key vowel checks.
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