Cognise
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To be consciously aware of or to acquire knowledge about a particular fact or piece of information (British spelling variant).
“It took her some time to cognise the full implications of what she had witnessed.”
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cog·nise
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Wordle
Contains GN and ends in -ISE, the British spelling variant distinguishes it from cognize
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the ISE ending offers a good hook and the GN cluster is distinctive
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