Period
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A length of time or the punctuation mark (.) that ends a sentence.
“The Renaissance was an important period in history.”
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Good vowel distribution with E, I, O.
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Worth 9 points with useful D ending.
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