Block
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A solid piece of material or an obstruction that prevents movement.
“The wooden block was used as a doorstop.”
Pronunciation
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/blɒk/
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OCK ending pattern with double consonants - common English structure.
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Worth 13 points; high-value K and C combination.
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