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Convent

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A building or community in which a group of nuns live together under religious vows.

The convent had stood at the edge of the village for more than three centuries.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɒn.vɛnt/

Syllables

con·vent

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Synonyms

nunneryprioryabbeycloister

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Wordle

Ends in -ENT, one of the most common endings in English. The V in position five is a useful distinguishing letter.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points. The V adds 4 points. CONVENTS is a straightforward extension that adds just one more point.

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