Worcester

9 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A city in Worcestershire, England, known for its cathedral, Royal Worcester porcelain, and as the origin of Worcestershire sauce. Also refers to several cities in the United States.

“Worcester Cathedral overlooks the River Severn in the city centre.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

worces·ter

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Proper noun with tricky pronunciation; 'ce' makes 's' sound

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14 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard Scrabble

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