Barcelona
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The capital of Catalonia and Spain's second-largest city, renowned for its art, architecture, particularly Gaudí's works, and vibrant cultural scene. It is a major Mediterranean port and tourist destination.
“Barcelona's Sagrada Família basilica has been under construction since 1882 and remains incomplete.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
bar·ce·lon·a
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Synonyms
Catalan capital
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Four instances of A and the -LONA ending are distinctive
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13 points; good for using common letters including valuable C (3pts)
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