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Clamped

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of clamp, meaning fastened or secured firmly in position using a clamp or grip.

The surgeon clamped the artery carefully before making the incision.

Pronunciation

IPA

/klæmpt/

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Synonyms

fastenedsecuredgrippedfixedclenched

Antonyms

releasedloosened

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts CL- and ends -ED with the recognisable CLAMP base in the middle

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Scrabble

Scores 14 points with P worth 3 points, a solid mid-game seven-letter play

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