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Updated June 2026
A group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, situated in a rural area. A small settlement.
“The picturesque village nestled in the valley attracted many tourists.”
/ˈvɪlədʒ/
vil·lage
Contains double L, AGE ending, three vowels
Worth 11 points; useful double L with V
Shorter words formed from the letters in “village”.
8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “village”.
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