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Updated June 2026
A state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, one of the original thirteen colonies. Named after Queen Henrietta Maria of England.
“Maryland is known for its blue crabs and its location on Chesapeake Bay.”
/ˈmɛərilænd/
mar·y·land
Proper noun with two vowels A-A; -LAND suffix
Worth 14 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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