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Curtain

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A length of fabric hung to cover a window, doorway, or stage front.

She drew the curtain shut to block the early morning light from entering the room.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɜːtn̩/

Syllables

cur·tain

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Wordle

Ends in -AIN with CUR- at the start, the T in position 4 is a key distinguishing letter

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, all common letters and a good word for clearing awkward vowels

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