Illume
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make something lighter or brighter by illuminating it.
“Candles illume the old chapel beautifully during the evening service.”
Pronunciation
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il·lume
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Wordle
Double L appears early and the word ends in -UME, with three vowels spread across six letters
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points, the double L requires two L tiles but the word is a valid poetic alternative to ILLUMINATE
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