Avenged
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Describes a wrong or harm for which retribution has been successfully exacted on behalf of the victim.
“She felt that her brother's death had finally been avenged when the verdict was read.”
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a·venged
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Wordle
Starts with AV and contains the distinctive VENGE sequence, ending in ED which is a very common pattern
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, V (4 pts) and G (2 pts) contribute, and the VENGE root opens up multiple word families
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