Insure
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To take steps to make certain that something will happen, or to protect against financial risk by taking out insurance.
“It is wise to insure your valuables before travelling abroad.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪnˈʃʊə/
Syllables
in·sure
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Wordle
Ends in URE, a very common Wordle ending. Contains three vowels: I, U, E. The I-N-S at the start is common. Try NURSE or PURSE to find key letters.
Scrabble
Worth 6 points. Three vowels make this ideal for clearing vowel-heavy racks. INSURED and INSURER are clean extensions for 7 or 8-letter plays.
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