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Updated June 2026
A female given name of Greek origin meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'.
“Angela works as a nurse at the local hospital.”
/ˈænd͡ʒələ/
an·ge·la
Has repeated A's and G, common ending -ELA.
Worth 7 points; proper nouns generally not allowed.
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