Brooked
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of brook, meaning tolerated or allowed something, typically used in negative constructions.
“The headmistress brooked no excuses for lateness from her pupils.”
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Ends in OOKED with BR at the start, the double O is the key vowel pattern to identify
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Worth 15 points, the K gives a strong boost to what would otherwise be a modest word
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