Betroth

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Updated June 2026

Definition

To formally promise someone in marriage or enter into a binding engagement to wed.

“The parents arranged to betroth their daughter to the heir of the neighbouring estate.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/bəˈtrəʊð/

Syllables

be·troth

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Synonyms

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Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -OTH and contains the TH digraph, BE prefix and ROTH form an unusual ending

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, TH and B are good scoring tiles, an uncommon but fully valid word

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