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Updated June 2026
Commonly refers to the United States of America, though technically encompasses the entire landmass of North and South America. The term often denotes the USA in everyday usage.
“America is known for its cultural diversity and influential role in global affairs.”
/əˈmɛrɪkə/
a·mer·i·ca
Proper noun (not typically valid); A appears twice with vowels E, I
Worth 11 points if proper nouns allowed; good vowel distribution
Shorter words formed from the letters in “america”.
8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “america”.
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