Carets
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of caret, the proofreading marks shaped like an inverted V used to indicate where text should be inserted.
“The manuscript was covered in carets wherever the author had forgotten words.”
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All six letters are common, ending in -ETS with C, A, R, E, T, S forming a strong opener
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No premium tiles but a clean rack use, the S ending allows easy board placement
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