Locals
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
People who live in or belong to a particular area, or services such as trains and buses that operate within a limited district rather than over a long distance.
“The locals gathered at the village pub to watch the football match.”
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Wordle
Contains L, O, C, A and ends in S, the double L is not consecutive here, O in position 2 is a useful early test
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Worth 8 points as plural of LOCAL, the C and S provide useful hooks for extensions
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