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Cited

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Past tense of cite, meaning to quote or refer to as evidence or example.

“The researcher cited several studies to support her hypothesis.”

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Past tense with 'ED' ending, contains 'I' and 'E'.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, efficient use of common letters.

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