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Sharps

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of sharp, referring to musical notes raised by a semitone above natural pitch, or to the fine needles used in sewing.

The key signature was laden with sharps, making the piece challenging for beginners to sight-read.

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Wordle

SH start and PS ending together are unusual, the ARP pattern is uncommon and narrows guesses quickly

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Worth 10 points, the S is inherent and SHARP is a useful five-letter base for further board play

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