Alludes
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular of allude: makes an indirect or passing reference to something.
“The poem alludes to classical mythology throughout its verses.”
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Double L early with four vowels overall, test this to identify multiple vowel positions at once.
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Worth 8 points, the S at the end allows hooking onto existing board words.
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