Bonnet
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A soft hat with a brim at the front, fastened beneath the chin with ribbons or ties, traditionally worn by women and infants.
“The baby wore a white lace bonnet for the christening ceremony.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbɒn.ɪt/
Syllables
bon·net
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Wordle
The double N in the middle is a distinctive feature, and the ET ending narrows options considerably
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, though the double N uses two N tiles, which can strain a rack
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