Bossed
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of boss, meaning directed or ordered others about in an authoritative manner.
“She bossed her younger brothers around all morning until they finally rebelled.”
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Wordle
Double S in positions 3 and 4 is a strong clue, BOSSED has no uncommon letters
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the D is a clean end hook and the double S is handy mid-board
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