Syria
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A country in Western Asia, officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic.
“Syria has a rich historical and cultural heritage.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈsɪri.ə/
Syllables
syr·i·a
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Wordle
Proper noun, ends with IA, Middle Eastern country.
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points; Y is valuable but proper nouns not allowed.
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