Sudan
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A country in northeastern Africa, officially known as the Republic of the Sudan.
“Sudan is located south of Egypt in northeastern Africa.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/suːˈdɑːn/
Syllables
su·dan
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Wordle
Proper noun not typically used; contains U and A vowels.
Scrabble
Worth 6 points; proper nouns generally not allowed in standard play.
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