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Assault

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A physical attack or violent action against someone; a concerted attempt to do something difficult. In law, refers to threatening or attempting to harm another person.

The victim reported the assault to the police and sought medical attention immediately.

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A appears twice; double S in middle; contains vowels A, U

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Worth 7 points; useful for utilizing multiple As and common letters

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