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Updated June 2026
The capital city of Australia, located in the Australian Capital Territory. Planned city chosen as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.
“Parliament House in Canberra is an architectural masterpiece.”
can·ber·ra
Double 'r' with 'can' start; note the 'berr' pattern
Worth 12 points; proper noun, typically not allowed
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