Lenten
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Of, relating to, or appropriate for Lent, the Christian period of fasting and penitence before Easter.
“She observed a strict lenten fast, giving up meat and alcohol for all forty days.”
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lent·en
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Contains the common letters L, E, N, T with a repeated N, the -EN ending pattern is worth testing
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LENTEN scores 6 points, low individual tile values but flexible placement thanks to common letters
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