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Sultan

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The sovereign ruler of a Muslim state, especially the Ottoman Empire.

The sultan received the foreign ambassador in the grand throne room.

Pronunciation

Syllables

sul·tan

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Synonyms

rulermonarchsovereignemir

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Ends in -AN with all common letters, S, U, L, T, N are all high-frequency Wordle letters

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Worth 6 points, straightforward play but reliable for clearing common tiles

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