Lexington
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A place name used for various cities in the United States, most notably in Kentucky and Massachusetts. Lexington, Massachusetts, was the site of the first battle of the American Revolutionary War.
“Lexington, Kentucky, is famous for its thoroughbred horse farms and bourbon distilleries.”
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place namecity name
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Wordle
Proper noun with two 'N's and 'LEXING' pattern; contains three vowels
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Scrabble
Worth 18 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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