Armstrong
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A surname of English and Scottish origin, most famously associated with Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon. It literally means 'strong arm' in Old English.
“Neil Armstrong's historic moon landing in 1969 represented humanity's greatest technological achievement of the era.”
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Two instances of R and -STRONG cluster are distinctive
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13 points; good for using common letters including valuable M (3pts)
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