Assumed
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Supposed to be the case without proof; took on a role or responsibility. Past tense of assume, indicating acceptance or supposition.
“She assumed responsibility for the project after her colleague resigned unexpectedly.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈsjuːmd/
Syllables
as·sumed
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Wordle
Double S in middle; contains vowels A, U, E; common -ED ending
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; double S provides value with common letters
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