Promises
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Declarations or assurances that one will do something or that particular things will happen. They represent commitments or grounds for expectation.
“Politicians often make promises during campaigns that prove difficult to keep.”
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Contains common letters P, R, O, M, I, S, E with S appearing twice
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Worth 13 points; M adds value to this common word
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