Braked
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of brake, meaning applied the brakes to slow or stop a vehicle.
“He braked sharply when the cyclist pulled without warning into the road ahead.”
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Contains RAKE inside, BR + AKED, the K makes it distinctive and narrows Wordle guesses efficiently
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Worth 12 points, K scores 5 points making this a valuable play, a strong word to build from BRAKE
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