Baldwin
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A proper name chiefly associated with James Baldwin, the American author and civil rights advocate renowned for his essays and novels on race and identity.
“Students read Baldwin to understand his unflinching analysis of race in twentieth-century America.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
bald·win
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains the -WIN ending, W is an uncommon Wordle letter, BALD root is familiar
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Scrabble
W worth 4 points and B worth 3, solid combined value, though proper nouns are usually invalid
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