Brussels
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The capital city of Belgium and the administrative centre of the European Union. Also refers to Brussels sprouts, small green vegetables of the cabbage family.
“The diplomatic delegation travelled to Brussels for the emergency summit.”
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Synonyms
Belgian capital
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Wordle
Contains double 's' and uncommon 'ss' pairing with starting 'br' blend
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; the double 's' can help with parallel plays
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