Public
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Open to or accessible by all people; relating to the community or government rather than private interests.
“The public library is free for everyone to use.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpʰʌblɪk/
Syllables
pub·lic
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Wordle
Contains U and I vowels, ends in -IC.
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points with B and C worth 3 each.
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