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Herero

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A member of a Bantu-speaking pastoral people living in Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.

The Herero people are renowned for their distinctive traditional dress and cattle-herding culture.

Pronunciation

Syllables

he·re·ro

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Wordle

Alternating H-E-R pattern repeated twice, three E's in six letters

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Worth 9 points, the repeated letters make rack management tricky

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