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Updated June 2026
Relating to or characteristic of a suburb or suburbs. Describes residential areas on the outskirts of cities or towns.
“The family moved from central London to a quiet suburban neighbourhood in Surrey.”
/səˈbɜː(r)bən/
sub·ur·ban
Not typically used in Wordle due to 8-letter length; contains -BAN ending pattern
Worth 12 points; the combination of common letters provides building flexibility
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