Foliate
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To beat or work a material into thin flat sheets or leaves, or to ornament something with leaf-shaped designs.
“The silversmith would foliate the metal into wafer-thin sheets for use in the decorative panels.”
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fo·li·ate
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Contains four vowels OIAE making it very vowel-heavy, useful early in Wordle to reveal vowel positions
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Vowel-rich with low individual tile values, ideal when you have a rack overloaded with vowels to clear
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