Gutter
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A trough fixed beneath the eaves of a roof or along a roadside to collect and channel away rainwater.
“Autumn leaves blocked the gutter and caused water to spill down the wall.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈgʌtə/
Syllables
gut·ter
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Wordle
Double 't' in the middle and starts with 'gut', a recognisable three-letter root
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points with low tile values but two 't's are easy to hold and the word is common on boards
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