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odeon
/ˈoʊdiən/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
odeon is in Nectary’s accepted word list, but we don’t have a definition for it yet.
Word history
From Ancient Greek ᾠδεῖον (ōideîon), from ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) + εῖον (eîon, noun forming suffix meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person”).
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Why this word counts
- Where it comes from
- Listed in the English Speller Database at size 70: the largest list we accept, where the rarer words live.
- How common it is
- Used about once in every 3 million words.
- In the spelling bee
- Bonus word Words found only in the largest list score as bonus words rather than daily answers.