Frederick
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A proper noun used as a masculine given name of Germanic origin meaning 'peaceful ruler'. Frederick has been borne by many historical figures including kings and emperors.
“Frederick was named after his grandfather who served in the military.”
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proper namegiven namepersonal name
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Three E's and two R's; proper noun limits Wordle use
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Worth 18 points; F (4pts) and K (5pts) combine for good score
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