Manhattan
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A borough of New York City, one of the most densely populated areas in the United States and a global centre for finance, culture, and commerce. Also refers to a classic cocktail.
“Manhattan is home to iconic landmarks such as Central Park, Times Square, and Wall Street.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
man·hat·tan
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Synonyms
New York boroughcocktail
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Wordle
Proper noun with three 'A's and double 'T'; vowel-heavy pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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