Ceylon
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large island in the Indian Ocean situated off the south-eastern coast of India, now known as Sri Lanka.
“The explorer's journal described the bustling spice markets encountered upon arriving at ceylon.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
cey·lon
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Synonyms
Sri Lanka
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains the substring EYLON and the Y in position 5 is an uncommon placement worth noting in Wordle.
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Scrabble
The Y scores 4 points and the L-Y-O-N ending cluster is satisfying to place when the board allows it.
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