Laundry
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Clothes, linens, or other fabric items that need to be washed or have been washed, or the place or room where washing is done. It can also refer to the process of washing clothes.
“Saturday morning was dedicated to doing the laundry and tidying the house.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈlɔːn.dri/
Syllables
laun·dry
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Wordle
Contains L-A-U-N-D-R-Y with the AU vowel combination; the -RY ending is common
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; the Y (4 points) adds value to the LAUNDR- combination
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