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Updated June 2026
Past tense of imply; to have suggested or indicated something without stating it explicitly. It describes indirect communication or inference.
“Her tone implied that she was unhappy with the decision.”
/ɪmˈplaɪd/
im·plied
Contains -IED ending; three vowels I-I-E total
Worth 12 points; straightforward word with common letter patterns
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