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Tarpan

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An extinct wild horse that was native to the steppes of Europe and western Asia, disappearing in the early twentieth century.

The museum exhibit featured a reconstructed skeleton of a tarpan alongside those of modern horses.

Pronunciation

Syllables

tar·pan

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Synonyms

wild horsesteppe horse

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Wordle

No repeated letters, the TARP root is familiar but the -AN ending is less common in six-letter words

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, the P scores 3 points and the word has no obvious hooks without a dictionary check

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