Bunted
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of bunt, meaning to tap a baseball gently with the bat held still so that it rolls only a short distance along the ground.
“The batter bunted the ball skilfully down the third-base line to advance the runner into scoring position.”
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bunt·ed
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Common -ED ending on BUNT, T appears twice, in position four and implied by the ED, the BUN opening is shared with several other words
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Extends BUNT with -ED for a valid six-letter play, all low-value common tiles but useful for clearing a rack
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