Nuncio
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A permanent diplomatic representative of the Pope to a foreign government, holding the rank equivalent to an ambassador.
“The nuncio delivered the Vatican's formal response directly to the head of government.”
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nun·ci·o
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Contains three vowels U, I, O, the ending -IO is uncommon in English words
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Worth 8 points, a good option for dropping multiple vowels while scoring steadily
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