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Sheep breeds with 6 letters
Stuck on a crossword or a word game? 19 sheep breeds have exactly 6 letters, from “Awassi” to “Zackel”.
All 19 six-letter sheep breeds
- Awassi
- Balwen
- Beltex
- Churra
- Damara
- Dormer
- Dorper
- Dorset
- Galway
- Manech
- Masham
- Merino
- Panama
- Romney
- Skudde
- Torddu
- Torwen
- Tsigai
- Zackel
About this list
- 19 of the 151 sheep breeds have exactly 6 letters (13%).
- Most start with D (4), M (3) and T (3).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some six-letter sheep breeds?
- 19 of the 151 sheep breeds in Icillion have exactly 6 letters, for example Merino, Dorset and Romney.
- Which six-letter sheep breeds start with D?
- D is the most common first letter here, with 4 names, such as Damara, Dormer, Dorper and Dorset.
Sheep breeds by first letter
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