Mitt
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person's hand, or a padded glove used in sports such as baseball for catching the ball.
“The catcher thrust out his mitt and secured the pitch inches above the dirt.”
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Wordle
Ends in double T, only one vowel I, the double-letter ending is a useful deduction once a letter is confirmed
Scrabble
Requires two T tiles, hooks to MITTS, the doubled T limits extension options but scores reasonably
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