Derived
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Past tense of derive; to obtain or develop something from a source or origin.
“The word is derived from Latin and entered English in the medieval period.”
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Seven letters with -ED suffix; contains useful vowels E, I, E
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Worth 11 points; the V (4 points) adds strategic value
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