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Updated June 2026
Past tense of join, meaning to connect, link, or unite things together, or to become a member of a group or organisation. Joining involves bringing separate elements into contact or association.
“She joined the company as a senior manager three years ago.”
/ˈd͡ʒɔɪnd/
Contains vowels O, I, and E; -ED ending with distinctive J at start.
Worth 14 points; the J provides significant value in this common verb.
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