Irised
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of iris: opened and closed like the aperture of a camera iris, or displayed the characteristic coloration of an iris.
“The camera lens irised down smoothly as the director called for a tighter shot.”
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Rare past tense form, the IRIS- root is recognisable, -ED ending confirms the past tense
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Worth 6 points, all common tiles, a simple extension of IRIS with the -ED suffix
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