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Updated June 2026
Appointed or assigned to a particular role or purpose; officially chosen or marked for a specific function. Set apart or earmarked for special use.
“Please park only in the designated parking areas.”
des·ig·nat·ed
Triple-E and double-D pattern; -ED ending is common
Worth 13 points; good length with multiple common letters
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