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Updated June 2026
Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed, typically because of having been caught out or exposed.
“She felt abashed when she realised she had walked into the wrong meeting room.”
Seven letters; outside standard Wordle length.
ABASHED scores well; the SH combination and double letters add value.
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