Bribed
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of bribe, meaning induced someone to act improperly by offering money or another corrupt inducement.
“The official was found to have bribed several inspectors to overlook the safety violations.”
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The letter B appears at both the start and near the end, a useful deduction pattern in Wordle
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Requires two B tiles worth 3 points each, both scoring letters make this a reasonable play
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