Main
4 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Most important, principal, or primary. The chief or central element of something.
“The main reason for the delay was heavy traffic.”
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Similar to 'mail' but with N, common AI pattern.
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Worth 6 points, good connecting word with common letters.
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