Engagement
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A formal agreement to get married or a period of time when someone is betrothed. Also refers to the act of participating in or becoming involved with something, such as work or social activities.
“The couple announced their engagement at a family gathering last weekend.”
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Contains four E's and two G's; features the -MENT ending pattern
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Worth 13 points; the two G's (2 pts each) and good length provide solid value
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