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Tucana

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large, faint constellation in the southern hemisphere that contains most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.

On a clear southern night, Tucana is visible near the south celestial pole.

Pronunciation

Syllables

tu·can·a

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Wordle

Contains two A's, one in position 4 and one at the end. The double-A pattern can help confirm vowel positions.

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Scrabble

A proper noun (constellation name) and invalid in standard Scrabble. Worth 8 points in variant play.

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