Inward
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Directed towards or existing within the mind, inner feelings, or the interior of something.
“She turned her attention inward, reflecting quietly on the day's events.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈɪnwəd/
Syllables
in·ward
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Wordle
Contains W, a less common letter, the -ARD ending is shared with REWARD and TOWARD
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Worth 10 points, W scores 4, the -WARD suffix creates many compound words and hooks
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