Lunged

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of lunge, meaning made a sudden forceful forward movement towards something.

“The goalkeeper lunged to his left and just managed to tip the ball around the post.”

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Synonyms

dived leaptplungedthrust

Antonyms

retreatedwithdrew

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains L, N, G, D with vowel U, the NG cluster is very common in English words

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, the -ED ending limits hooks but LUNGED uses a clean consonant cluster

Words Related to Lunged

Anagrams of Lunged

Words that use exactly the same letters as “lunged”.

gulden

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lunged” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bunged dunged longed lugged lunger lunges lunted

Words you can make from Lunged

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lunged”.

glued lendu leung lunge nudge unled degu deul duel dune dung engl geld genl genu gled glen glue gneu gude guld gule gunl lend

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lunged”.

bungled dueling eluding guldens indulge jungled lounged

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