Neighborhood
12 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A district or community within a town or city, typically characterized by particular features or inhabited by a particular group. Neighbourhoods often develop distinct identities based on their residents, architecture, and local amenities.
“The neighbourhood has seen significant development with new cafes and shops opening on the high street.”
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Wordle
Contains 'NEIGH' starting pattern and double 'O'; 'HOOD' ending is distinctive
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Scrabble
12-letter word with 'H' appearing twice for bonus points; American spelling variant
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