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Gibbons

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of Gibbon, referring to the celebrated 18th-century English historian Edward Gibbon, renowned for his account of the Roman Empire.

Students of classics often keep the Gibbons on their shelves as essential reference works.

Pronunciation

Syllables

gib·bons

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Wordle

GIBBONS has double B, ends in -ONS which is a productive Wordle ending pattern

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Scrabble

G(2)+I(1)+B(3)+B(3)+O(1)+N(1)+S(1)=12 points, double B is the key tile, -ONS is a strong suffix

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