Atoning
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Making devotional or ritual observance connected with the Aten, the solar disc venerated as the supreme deity during the reign of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten.
“The priests performed rites atoning to the solar disc at the great temple of Akhetaten.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
a·ton·ing
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Wordle
The ATON root points to the Egyptian sun deity rather than the more familiar atone meaning
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points, no rare letters but the ING extension adds flexibility in rack management
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