Afghanistan
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A landlocked country in Central and South Asia, bordered by Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and China. Known for its mountainous terrain and complex history.
“Afghanistan has a rich cultural heritage spanning thousands of years.”
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Synonyms
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
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Proper noun not typically used; contains multiple vowels
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Worth 20 points; may not be allowed as a proper noun in standard play
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