Uvular
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or articulated in the region of the uvula, particularly in describing certain speech sounds.
“The French R is often described as a uvular consonant produced at the back of the throat.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
u·vu·lar
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Wordle
Contains the rare repeated pattern UVU and three vowels, a distinctive Wordle configuration
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the V scores 4 pts and lands well on a double-letter square
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