Able
4 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Having the power, skill, or means to do something. Capable or competent.
“She was able to solve the difficult math problem.”
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Wordle
Good starter with vowels A and E, common letters B and L.
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points, useful for making ABLE + suffix combinations.
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