Actives
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of active, referring to chemical agents or substances that are capable of producing a specific chemical or biological effect.
“The formula contained several actives known to reduce inflammation when applied topically.”
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The ACTIVE root is common and the S simply closes the word, making this a straightforward word to identify in Wordle
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Worth 12 points with the V tile adding good value, and ACTIVES plays well on a board with an existing ACTIVE already placed
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