Narrative
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A spoken or written account of connected events; a story or storyline. Narratives structure information into coherent sequences with characters, settings, and plots, used in literature, film, and discourse.
“The documentary presented a compelling narrative about climate change.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈnærətɪv/
Syllables
nar·ra·tive
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Wordle
Nine letters with -IVE ending; contains double 'R' and double 'A'
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; literary term with good vowel distribution
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