Kelt
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An alternative spelling of Celt: a member of the ancient European peoples who inhabited Britain, Gaul, and Iberia before and during Roman times.
“Some historians prefer the spelling Kelt to emphasise the original hard consonant sound.”
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Wordle
Ends in ELT, a K opener before this cluster is rare but valid.
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Worth 8 points, modest but a perfectly valid play.
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