Gyrate
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To move or revolve in a spiral or circular path.
“The dancers began to gyrate in unison as the music reached its peak.”
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gy·rate
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Contains 'y' as a vowel and ends in 'ate', a very common Wordle suffix worth testing early
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Worth 10 points and the 'y' boosts value while 'ate' endings hook well onto other board words
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