Awaited
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Anticipated or looked forward to with hope or expectation.
“The long-awaited decision was finally announced at noon on Friday.”
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Starts with AW and ends in TED, with a double A providing an early vowel signal for Wordle guessers
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Worth 11 points, W (4 pts) adds the main value and the four vowels make it useful for vowel-heavy racks
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