Gallup
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A town in north-western New Mexico, near the Arizona border, known as a trading centre and gateway to several Native American cultural sites.
“They refuelled just outside Gallup before driving on through the high desert.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
gal·lup
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Wordle
Very similar to gallop but ends in -UP rather than -OP, testing the fifth letter is the key distinction in Wordle
Scrabble
Worth 9 points but as a proper noun it is not valid in standard Scrabble
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