Arbour
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A shaded garden structure of timber or latticework designed to support climbing plants and provide a sheltered retreat.
“Wisteria and climbing roses draped themselves over the old wooden arbour at the end of the garden path.”
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ar·bour
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Wordle
Contains the characteristically British -OUR ending, the uncommon ARB- opening is worth tracking
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, ARBOUR is the British spelling and its six letters spread well across the board
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