Surrounded
10 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Past tense of surround; to be encircled or enclosed on all sides by something, or to be in the company of people or things on every side.
“The cottage was surrounded by beautiful gardens and ancient oak trees.”
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Contains double R and double D with vowels U, O, E
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Worth 12 points; the double letters and -ED ending are useful
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