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Celebes

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large mountainous island in eastern Indonesia, now known as Sulawesi.

The Celebes Sea lies to the north-east of the island of Celebes.

Pronunciation

Syllables

cel·e·bes

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Synonyms

sulawesi

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains three E vowels, the -EBES ending is very unusual and narrows guesses quickly in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, all common tiles but the triple-E pattern is memorable and occasionally useful

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