Updated June 2026
Mentioned or alluded to something. Provided a source of information or authority to support a statement or claim.
“The research paper referenced over fifty academic studies to support its theoretical framework.”
Five 'E's and two 'R's; extremely vowel-heavy pattern
Worth 16 points; excellent for deploying multiple 'E's with 'F' and 'C'
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