Directories
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Books, lists, or databases containing names, addresses, and contact information arranged systematically. In computing, directories are folders that organise and store files hierarchically.
“The phone directories are no longer widely used since most people search online.”
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Wordle
Contains three E's and two I's. The pattern DIREC starts the word with -TORIES ending.
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Worth 14 points base value. The D (2 points) and C (3 points) offer moderate scoring potential.
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