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Aberdeen

8 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A proper name referring to a city in northeast Scotland, known as the 'Granite City'. Also the name of various other places worldwide named after the Scottish city.

Aberdeen is famous for its oil industry and historic architecture.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ab·er·deen

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Synonyms

cityplace name

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Wordle

Proper noun; contains double E pattern and -EEN ending

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play

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