Amber
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A hard, translucent fossilised resin, typically yellowish in colour, often used in jewellery.
“The necklace was made from beautiful Baltic amber.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈæm.bə/
Syllables
am·ber
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Wordle
Two vowels A and E with common consonants; -ER ending
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good for using M and B together
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