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Polished

8 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

Made smooth and shiny by rubbing or chemical treatment. Figuratively, it describes something refined, sophisticated, or perfected through practice or improvement.

The polished marble floors reflected the chandeliers above.

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Wordle

Contains common letters P, O, L, I, S, H, E, D with good variety

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; H adds value to this descriptive word

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