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Updated June 2026
A sparkling white wine produced in the Champagne region of France using specific methods, or any similar sparkling wine. Associated with celebrations and special occasions.
“They toasted the newlyweds with glasses of vintage champagne.”
/ʃæmˈpeɪn/
cham·pagne
Contains 'gne' ending and 'ch' beginning; French-origin word with distinctive spelling
Worth 18 points; the 'ch' and 'gn' combinations provide excellent scoring potential
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