Pennsylvania
12 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A state in the northeastern United States, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Known for its historical significance in American independence, major cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and diverse geography.
“The family took a road trip through Pennsylvania, stopping to visit Independence Hall in Philadelphia.”
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Synonyms
Keystone StatePA
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Wordle
Proper noun with double 'N'; contains 'PENN' and 'SYLVANIA' parts
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12-letter proper noun with 'Y' and 'V' for bonus points if allowed
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