Appeared
8 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The past tense of appear, meaning to have come into sight or become visible, or to have given the impression of being something. To have presented oneself publicly or seemed to be in a particular way.
“A rainbow appeared in the sky after the summer storm passed.”
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Wordle
Contains four vowels (A, EA, E) with double P; watch for -ED ending
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; good for using double P and multiple vowel combinations
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