Glossed
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of gloss, meaning provided explanatory annotations or marginal notes for obscure words in a text.
“The editor glossed several archaic terms in the margin of the medieval manuscript.”
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Starts with GLOSS and ends in ED, with the double S from the root confirmed
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Worth around 9 points, the double S is already present in the root and the ED extension is clean
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