Projected
9 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Past tense of project; to have estimated or forecasted future developments based on current trends. Also means to have displayed an image on a surface or extended outward.
“Economists projected a three per cent growth rate for the coming fiscal year.”
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Contains 'PROJ' opening and '-ECTED' ending; watch for the 'J'
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Worth 21 points; 'J' on a premium square maximises value significantly
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