Goaded
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Driven or compelled into action by external pressure, provocation, or persistent urging.
“Goaded by the crowd's jeering, he eventually accepted the challenge.”
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Wordle
Contains double O near the start, no repeated consonants, starts with GO
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Worth 8 points, double O in a short word is a reliable play, ED ending adds flexibility
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