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Bleaker

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of bleak, meaning more desolate or devoid of hope than something else.

The economic outlook grew bleaker with each passing month.

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Synonyms

darkergrimmermore desolatemore hopeless

Antonyms

brightermore hopefulmore cheerful

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Wordle

Opens with BLE and ends in AKER, seven common letters with no unusual characters

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the K adds value and the ER ending hooks well onto the board

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