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Wreaks

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of wreak, meaning causes or inflicts something, particularly damage or destruction.

The storm wreaks devastation on the coastal town every winter without fail.

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Synonyms

causesinflictsbrings aboutvisits

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Wordle

Starts with WR and contains the EA digraph. Six distinct letters make this a very efficient guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points. The K scores 5 and the WR prefix is uncommon, making this a strong board placement.

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