Nintendo
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company founded in 1889, renowned for creating iconic gaming franchises and innovative gaming consoles. The name roughly translates to 'leave luck to heaven' in Japanese.
“Nintendo revolutionised home gaming with the release of the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1985.”
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Wordle
Eight letters with pattern NIN-; contains four vowels (I, E, O)
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; proper noun not allowed but demonstrates brand recognition
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