Ankara
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The capital city of Turkey, situated in west-central Anatolia and historically known as Angora, long associated with the breeding of Angora goats.
“We flew into Ankara before travelling south along the Aegean coast.”
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Syllables
an·ka·ra
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Wordle
Contains two A vowels at positions one and five, starts with the common opener AN, useful for early probing
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Scrabble
A proper noun and not valid in standard Scrabble, worth noting only in trivia contexts
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