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Updated June 2026
A peninsula in East Asia, divided into North Korea and South Korea.
“Korea has a rich cultural heritage and history.”
/kəˈriːə/
ko·re·a
Contains K, O, R, E, A with vowel-heavy pattern.
Worth 9 points; proper noun usually not allowed.
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