Pelted
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of pelt: repeatedly struck or bombarded someone or something with thrown objects or driving rain.
“The children pelted each other with snowballs in the school playground.”
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Wordle
Ends in TED, one of the most common past-tense Wordle endings, PELT is a useful root to test
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Worth 9 points, all low-value tiles but easy to place on a crowded board
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