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Updated June 2026
A device containing electric cells that provides power to electrical devices; a set of similar units grouped together. In law, the offence of physically attacking someone.
“The smoke alarm needs a new battery.”
/ˈbætəri/
bat·ter·y
Double 'T' pattern; -ERY ending
12 points; the Y is worth 4 points at the end
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