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Tutu

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Desmond Tutu, the South African Anglican archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who led non-violent opposition to apartheid.

Tutu's moral authority made him one of the most respected voices for reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa.

Pronunciation

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The repeated TU pattern uses only two distinct letters, making it memorable but unusual in Wordle grids

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Worth 6 points, TUTUS adds an S for a five-letter word, the repeated pattern can be difficult to spot

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