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Extraordinary

13 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Very unusual, remarkable, or surprising in a way that exceeds what is ordinary or expected. It describes something exceptional or out of the common run.

The athlete's extraordinary talent earned her a place in the national team.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɪksˈtrɔː(r)dɪnəri/

Syllables

ex·traor·di·nar·y

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Wordle

Features 'ARY' ending with multiple common vowels; contains 'EXTRA' prefix

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Scrabble

Worth 25 points; 'X' and 'Y' provide high scoring potential

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