Newcastle

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A city in northeast England, known for its industrial heritage, bridges, and vibrant culture. Newcastle upon Tyne is a major urban centre with a rich history in coal mining, shipbuilding, and engineering.

“Newcastle is famous for its distinctive Geordie accent and football club.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

new·cas·tle

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Synonyms

Geordie cityTyneside city

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Wordle

Proper noun combining NEW and CASTLE; geographical name

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play

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