Safest
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Superlative form of safe, meaning most free from danger or risk of harm.
“The mountain guide chose the safest available route despite the longer distance.”
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Wordle
Contains A and E as vowels. Ends in EST which is a common superlative suffix pattern.
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All common tiles. The EST ending can be added to SAFE if those letters already appear on the board.
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