Parlor

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A reception room in an inn, club, or private house where guests are welcomed and entertained.

“The guests retired to the parlor after dinner for coffee and conversation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɑːlə/

Syllables

par·lor

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Synonyms

parlour

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in OR with very common letters P, A, R, L, a good early guess for placing frequent consonants

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, common letters give strong board flexibility for adjacent word building

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