Knelled
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of knell: rang out slowly and solemnly, as a bell does to mark a death, a funeral, or the end of something significant.
“The church bell knelled across the silent village as the coffin was carried slowly to the churchyard.”
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Wordle
Begins with a silent K and contains double L, the KNELL- root combined with -ED is unusual and distinctive in Wordle
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K (5pts) and double L help the combined score, KNELLED is a valid but rare Scrabble word that can surprise opponents
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