Oklahoma
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A state in the South Central region of the United States, known for its diverse landscape, Native American heritage, and oil production. The name derives from Choctaw words 'okla' (people) and 'humma' (red), meaning 'red people'.
“Oklahoma became a state in 1907 and is known for its rich Native American cultural heritage.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌoʊk.ləˈhoʊ.mə/
Syllables
ok·la·ho·ma
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Wordle
Eight letters with pattern OKLA-; contains four vowels (O, A, O, A)
Scrabble
Worth 14 points; proper noun not allowed but demonstrates excellent vowel usage
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