Abduce
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To bring forward or present evidence in support of an argument or proposition.
“The scholar was able to abduce several ancient texts to substantiate his theory.”
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/əb.ˈdjuːs/
Syllables
ab·duce
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Wordle
Ends in -DUCE, mirroring the pattern in deduce, induce, and produce
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C worth 3 points, contains DUCE as a subset, rare word but valid Scrabble play
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