Updated June 2026
A spiritual being believed to act as a messenger of God, or a person of exemplary kindness.
“She was an angel to help us during our difficult time.”
/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/
an·gel
Two vowels A and E with NG consonant cluster
Worth 6 points; good for building longer words
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