Gentles

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of gentle: makes calmer, milder, or more gentle in character or manner.

“Time gentles even the most abrasive personalities if circumstances allow.”

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Synonyms

calmssoothessoftenstames

Antonyms

agitateshardensroughens

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -LES with common consonants, the GENTLE- base makes the word instantly recognisable in a puzzle

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Scrabble

All common tiles, moderate scorer mainly useful for extending GENTLE by adding an S hook on an existing play

Words Related to Gentles

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gentles” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

gentled gentler

Words you can make from Gentles

Shorter words formed from the letters in “gentles”.

genets gentes gentle gleets nestle egest engle geest gelts genes genet gents geste gleen glees gleet glene glens glent leets leges lenes lense leste

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