Actium
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An ancient town situated on a promontory in western Greece, famous as the site of the decisive naval battle of 31 BC.
“The naval confrontation at Actium ended with Octavian's victory and effectively began the era of the Roman Empire.”
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ac·ti·um
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Contains A, C, T, I, U, M with no repeats and a distinctive -IUM ending worth noting for Wordle consonant patterns.
Scrabble
Worth 10 points, with the M adding modest value and the -IUM suffix shared with many other valid Scrabble words.
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