Wren
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The celebrated English architect who lived from 1632 to 1723 and designed more than fifty churches in London following the Great Fire.
“Wren's greatest achievement remains the soaring dome of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London.”
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Begins with the WR consonant cluster, a pattern shared with WRAP, WRIT, and WRECK
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Worth 7 points, the WR opening is rare on the board and can open up useful double-letter opportunities
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