Embassy
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The official residence or offices of an ambassador in a foreign country, representing their home nation. Embassies handle diplomatic relations, consular services, and protect citizens' interests abroad.
“British citizens travelling abroad should register with their embassy in case of emergencies.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛmbəsi/
Syllables
em·bas·sy
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Wordle
Contains EMB- opening with three vowels (E, A, Y); watch for -ASSY ending
Scrabble
Worth 14 points; the Y (4 points) and M (3 points) add good value
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