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Gunned

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Equipped with guns or targeted and shot at with a firearm.

The patrol boat was heavily gunned and ready for engagement.

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Synonyms

armedfired upon

Antonyms

unarmeddisarmed

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Wordle

Double 'n' in positions four and five and the 'gun' root makes the opening letters predictable

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points and the double 'n' is simple to form with the 'ed' ending keeping options open

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