Enables
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Gives someone or something the means, ability, or opportunity to do something. Enables indicates the action of making possible or facilitating an outcome or behaviour.
“This technology enables doctors to diagnose diseases much earlier than before.”
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Wordle
Contains EN- opening with four vowels (E, A, E); watch for -ABLES ending
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good for third-person singular present with -ABLE pattern
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