Sophisticated
13 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Highly developed, complex, or refined in design or function. It also describes a person with worldly experience and refined tastes.
“The sophisticated security system included biometric scanners and encrypted access.”
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Wordle
Contains 'ATED' ending with multiple common letters; features 'SOPHISTIC' prefix
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Worth 23 points; 'PH' adds value
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