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Clowns

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of clown: people who behave in a foolish or buffoonish manner, or performers who dress in comic costumes to entertain.

The birthday party was a hit with the children thanks to the two clowns performing tricks.

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Synonyms

jestersfoolsbuffoons

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Wordle

Contains vowel O, CLOWN is a solid five-letter Wordle guess, adding S makes it six

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the W adds moderate value, extends easily from CLOWN with a final S hook

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