Tensed
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Describing a verb or language form that carries inflections marking distinctions of time such as past, present, or future.
“A fully tensed clause carries explicit grammatical markers indicating when the action occurred.”
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Wordle
Contains T, E, N, S, E, D with two E's. Very common letters in a neat ED-suffix pattern.
Scrabble
Worth 7 points. Common tiles throughout. The ED suffix makes it a clean extension of TENSE.
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