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Updated June 2026
A feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'pearl'. Popular in English-speaking countries with various diminutive forms.
“Margaret Thatcher served as British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.”
/ˈmɑːɡrɪt/
mar·ga·ret
Proper name with three vowels A-A-E; double R
Worth 11 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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