Updated June 2026
Past tense of treat; to have behaved towards or dealt with someone in a certain way. Also means to have given medical care or to have paid for someone else's food or entertainment.
“The doctor treated the patient with antibiotics for the infection.”
Contains EA vowel combination, ED ending, double T indirectly
Worth 8 points; common past tense with good letters
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