Auckland
8 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
The largest city in New Zealand, located on the North Island. Known as the 'City of Sails' due to its maritime culture, it serves as New Zealand's main commercial and industrial centre.
“Auckland's harbour is filled with sailing boats during the summer months.”
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Synonyms
cityNew Zealand city
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Wordle
Contains four vowels (A, U, A) with two A's; proper noun so unlikely in standard Wordle
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; proper nouns typically not allowed, but contains valuable letters like K (5 points)
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