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Updated June 2026
A state in the Midwestern United States.
“Iowa is known for its corn production.”
/ˈaɪəwə/
i·o·wa
Proper noun, unlikely to appear in standard Wordle.
Worth 7 points, three vowels make it vowel-heavy.
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