Ligated

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of ligate, meaning joined or connected letters into a ligature in writing, or tied off a vessel or duct in surgery.

“The calligrapher ligated the fi and fl pairs for a more elegant appearance on the page.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

li·gat·ed

Related Words

Synonyms

joined connected linked tied

Antonyms

separatedunlinked

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains G in position 3 and ends in the common ATED pattern, ATED endings are very frequent in Wordle.

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Scrabble

G adds 2 points, the ATED ending is a flexible hook, moderate 7-letter score from common tiles.

Words Related to Ligated

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “ligated” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

legated ligates lighted

Words you can make from Ligated

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ligated”.

aiglet detail dilate gaited ligate tailed adiel adlet agiel agile aglet ailed algid aliet alite datil dealt delia delit delta dital galei galet gated

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