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Updated June 2026
A city in England or a surname, most famously associated with Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. It can also refer to the Lincoln Motor Company.
“Abraham Lincoln is remembered for his leadership during the American Civil War and the abolition of slavery.”
/ˈlɪŋkən/
lin·coln
Contains L-I-N-C-O-L-N with two N's and two L's; the historical association is strong
Worth 9 points; the C (3 points) adds value to this presidential name
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