Hedged
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Expressed in deliberately vague or non-committal language in order to avoid making a direct or fully qualified statement.
“When asked about his plans, he hedged his answer carefully to avoid any firm commitment.”
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Wordle
Contains two vowels E and E, HEDGE is a five-letter base word worth guessing early
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Common tiles throughout, HEDGED plays reliably in the mid-game with the -ED extension
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