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Bighorn

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A river in the western United States flowing northwards from central Wyoming to join the Yellowstone River in Montana.

The expedition followed the bighorn valley through dramatic canyon scenery on their way north.

Pronunciation

Syllables

big·horn

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Synonyms

cimarron

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Wordle

Contains no repeated letters and includes B, G, H, with the HORN ending being a common and recognisable word fragment

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points with H(4) and B(3) scoring, though as a proper noun it is generally not permitted in standard Scrabble play

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