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Updated June 2026
A cathedral city in northeast England, or a county in North Carolina, USA.
“Durham Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.”
dur·ham
Two vowels U and A with common consonants; proper noun
Worth 12 points; H adds value but proper nouns typically not allowed
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