Sprung

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past participle of spring, describing having leapt or moved suddenly with force.

“The trap had sprung before the warden arrived to check it.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsprʌŋ/

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Synonyms

leapt jumped boundedvaulted

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Wordle

Shares SPR with several spring-related words, useful for testing that cluster early in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the G and N add modest value and the word slots into most board layouts

Words Related to Sprung

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “sprung” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

sprang spring strung

Words you can make from Sprung

Shorter words formed from the letters in “sprung”.

pungs rungs snurp sprug spung spurn gnus grun grus guns pugs pung puns rugs rung runs snug spun spur sung urns

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