Bought
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of buy; purchased something in exchange for money.
“She bought a new car last month.”
Pronunciation
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/'bɔːt/
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Two vowels O and U with GHT ending (silent GH)
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Worth 12 points; H adds value despite being silent
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