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Bitten

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past participle of bite, describing something seized, pierced, or cut by teeth or jaws.

He had been bitten by a stray dog and needed to visit the hospital immediately.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbɪtən/

Syllables

bit·ten

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Synonyms

bit

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Wordle

Double T and the EN ending are both common Wordle patterns worth testing early in your guesses

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Worth 8 points, double T and N are low-value tiles but the word is reliable for clearing a difficult rack

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