Fresno
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A city in the San Joaquin Valley of central California, known as a major agricultural centre and as a gateway to the Sierra Nevada mountains.
“They stopped for the night in Fresno before continuing their drive towards Yosemite.”
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fres·no
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FRESNO contains six different letters F, R, E, S, N, O, strong common-letter coverage useful for Wordle openers
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FRESNO scores 9 points but as a proper noun it is not valid in standard Scrabble play
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