Braised
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of braise: cooked by first browning in fat and then simmering slowly in a covered pan with a small amount of liquid.
“The chef braised the lamb shanks for three hours until the meat fell off the bone.”
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BRA- opener plus -ISED ending. Good for testing vowel positions in Wordle.
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Scrabble
No high-value tiles. BRAIS- root is uncommon but extends from the useful BRAI- hook.
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