Countries
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of country; nations or sovereign states with their own governments and borders. It can also refer to rural areas as opposed to cities.
“The European Union comprises 27 member countries.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkʌntriz/
Syllables
coun·tries
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Nine letters with common vowels 'o', 'u', 'i', 'e' - strong elimination word
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Worth 12 points; plural form adds flexibility for board placement
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