Greensboro
10 lettersnounrareUpdated February 2026
Definition
A city in North Carolina, United States, known for its historical significance in the civil rights movement. Named after Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene.
“The civil rights sit-ins in Greensboro in 1960 were pivotal moments in American history.”
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Wordle
Contains four E's, two R's, and two O's; proper noun with compound structure
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; good length at 10 letters but note it's a proper noun (check rules)
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