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Manila

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A tough, light-brown paper or thin card made from Manila hemp, widely used for envelopes and packaging.

She filed the documents in a manila envelope and placed it in the outgoing tray.

Pronunciation

IPA

/məˈnɪl.ə/

Syllables

manil·a

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Contains double A and all common letters M, A, N, I, L, a reliable early Wordle guess

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Worth 9 points, low tile values but the word is very common and easy to place

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